[whatwg] [web-forms] Add ACCESSKEY to SELECT

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Wed Aug 25 17:00:45 PDT 2004


On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Matthew Raymond wrote:
> Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> > Hereby a simple proposal to add the ACCESSKEY attribute to the SELECT
> > element. According to the HTML 4.01 specification this is invalid[1], but it
> > seems to be supported in at least Mozilla and Internet Explorer.
>
>    Is this really needed in light of the fact that <label> supports
> |accesskey|? Sample code:

It's not needed, but every other form control already supports it, so what 
the heck...

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