[whatwg] [wf2] form content/DOM attribute

Hallvord R M Steen hallvors at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 05:44:21 PST 2005


>> Can it be more explicitly said that the "form" content attribute
does not have a
>> DOM attribute equivalent.
>
> It does. In fact it has two (|form|, defined in DOM1 HTML, and |forms|,
> new in WF2).

I hope we'll get away with that change, but it may cause problems in
IE if authors use getAttribute('form') and expect a reference to the
form object.

I don't think this will become a problem because .form is common usage anyway.
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Hallvord R. M. Steen



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