Would that be just enclosing the button with <a>? 

On Monday, September 29, 2014 6:35:15 AM UTC-7, Niphlod wrote:
>
> we did a pretty heavy job to discard any inline javascript .... this goes 
> exactly in the opposite way. What are you seeking in functionality ? It 
> seems that your *button *is better suited with a normal *a*
>
>
> On Sunday, September 28, 2014 10:37:33 PM UTC+2, Bernhard Radermacher 
> wrote:
>>
>> I was always a bit disappointed with the features, or rather non-features 
>> of the html button, basically that all functionality has to be programmed 
>> by hand. 
>>
>> I created a small class (and patched it into gluon.html) to make a button 
>> and the respective JQuery script automatically. At this time the button 
>> just works as a link to a page.
>>
>> Would like to discuss if something like this makes sense, if it would 
>> make more sense to add to the standard by expanding gloun.html.BUTTON to 
>> accept 'href' and behave accordingly...
>>
>>
>>
>> class linkBUTTON(DIV):
>>     """
>>     Pseudo Component to automatically generate JavaScript to execute on 
>> click
>>     """
>>     
>>     tag = 'linkbutton'
>>
>>     def xml(self):
>>         """
>>         get attributes to generate the BUTTON, override _type to 'button'
>>         if href is defined, create the respective JavaScript
>>         """
>>         href = None
>>         attr = {}
>>         for key, value in self.attributes.iteritems():
>>             if key == 'href':
>>                 href = value
>>                 continue
>>             if key[:1] != '_':
>>                 continue
>>             attr[key] = value
>>
>>         attr['_id'] = uuid4()
>>         attr['_type'] = 'button'
>>         
>>         result = BUTTON(self.components, **attr).xml()
>>         if href:
>>             result += '\n' + 
>> SCRIPT("$('#%s').click(function(){window.location.assign('%s');});" % 
>> (attr['_id'], href)).xml()
>>
>>         return result
>>
>

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