[whatwg] Web Forms 2.0
Ian Hickson
ian at hixie.ch
Sun Aug 22 04:55:59 PDT 2004
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Rene Stach wrote:
>
> Reading about the "2.6. Extensions to file upload controls" I hoped for
> a filesize limit that is checked at the UA side. At the very end I was
> pointed to "The maxlength attribute applies to file upload controls.".
> Here it wasn't clear to me if that applied to the filesize or the
> filename. In the maxlength section I then found: "When specified on a
> file upload control, it specifies the maximum size in bytes of each file
> (not the maximum size of the sum of all the files)."
>
> IMHO it would have been better if you say under 2.6: "The maxlength
> attribute applies to file upload controls and is used to specify the
> maximum size of each (either?) file in bytes." Same information and no
> need to read the whole maxlength paragraph.
Good idea. I've added a sentence to the upload controls bit tha says what
maxlength does, so you don't have to follow the link to get the idea.
Thanks!
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