[whatwg] [html5] attribute value whitespace handling
fora at annevankesteren.nl
fora at annevankesteren.nl
Tue Jul 19 06:44:37 PDT 2005
Quoting Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch>:
>> <input type="email" value=" example at example.org
>> ">
>>
>> ... valid or invalid?
>
> The form control there would not be valid. There's nothing in either HTML4
> or WF2 that says that leading whitespace on the value="" attribute should
> de stripped, as far as I can tell.
They "may be stripped" and authors should not include them. Still
confusing and
in need for clarification.
In two steps:
1. <http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#adef-value-INPUT>
2. <http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/types.html#type-cdata>
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