[whatwg] Pattern Hint

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Thu Aug 4 05:13:23 PDT 2005


Dean Edwards wrote:
> fantasai wrote:
>> Dean Edwards wrote:
>> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-forms/current-work/#the-pattern
> 
> That is not enough. I wouldn't put something so complex in a tooltip. It 
> would frighten my users.

What could be so complex that would frighten users when used in a title 
attribute, yet wouldn't have the same effect when used in some kind of 
pattern hint attribute, regardless of how it's displayed to the user?

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Lachlan Hunt
http://lachy.id.au/




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