[whatwg] Web forms 2, input type suggestions

Sander html5 at zoid.nl
Sun Jul 15 04:47:03 PDT 2007



Andrew Fedoniouk schreef:
> There are many possible implementations for different purposes.
> Here is one of color selectors we use in HTML:
> http://www.terrainformatica.com/sciter/screenshots/color-chooser.png
>
> I think it is not realistic to define all of them in single 
> specification -
> too many different use cases. I would define some generic extensible
> mechanism for inputs rather than defining particular input type=foo.
>
> As an approach of making reusable HTML components:
> Part I: http://www.terrainformatica.com/index.php/?p=18
> Part II: http://www.terrainformatica.com/index.php/?p=19
> Part III: http://www.terrainformatica.com/index.php/?p=22

But that doesn't work if client side scripting is disabled. It 
type="color" would be part of the HTML specs it should work without 
additional scripting.

cheers,
Sander



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