[whatwg] a few comments to Webforms 2.0 Call For Comments

Olav Junker Kjær olav at olav.dk
Thu Jul 29 11:48:26 PDT 2004


Matthew Raymond wrote:
>> If a range is implemented with a slider control, what happens if no 
>> initial value is specified? 
>    Perhaps it should either be zero or the closest value to zero within 
> the range.

Sensible, but wouldnt it be illegal for the control to automatically chose
a value when none is supplied in the html?

>> Appendix B
>> shouldnt required apply to checkbox and radio?
>    Unquestionably. I've seen numerous web pages that require checkboxes 
> and radio buttons.

Sorry, I should have been more clear. The spec clearly allows "maxlength"
on uri and email (although with a warning like yours), and "required" on
radiobuttons and checkboxes. I was just pointing out some small errors in
the attribute table in appendix B. 

Olav Junker Kjær





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