[whatwg] [wf2] disabled attribute (option, optgroup elements)

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Thu Jul 28 15:15:04 PDT 2005


On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>
> "The term form control refers to input, output, select, textarea and button 
> elements. It does not include form, label, datalist, option or fieldset
> elements."
> 
> (OPTGROUP should probably be mentioned here, no?)

Yes. Added.


> "The disabled attribute applies to all form controls except the output 
> element, and also to the fieldset element."
> 
> In HTML 4 it also applied to the OPTION and OPTGROUP elements.

Oops, this was written back when I was considering option and optgroup to 
be form controls. Fixed.

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