[whatwg] WebForms 2.0 and object controls

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Thu Apr 14 21:03:16 PDT 2005


Ian Hickson wrote:
> Web Forms 2 is an addition to HTML4, not a replacement, so you'll be glad 
> to know that the form submission parts of <object> still apply in WF2.

Is there any chance the WF2 can clarify exactly how to use object as a 
form control?  HTML4 is extremely vague on the subject and I'm yet to 
see any site make use of a custom object as a form control.  Does any 
browser actually support objects as form controls?

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