[whatwg] [wf2] repeat-min and max

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Tue Aug 15 12:33:15 PDT 2006


On Tue, 15 Aug 2006, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 02:40:53 -0700, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote:
> > > http://webforms2.testsuite.org/repetition/attributes/repeat-max/001.htm
> > > http://webforms2.testsuite.org/repetition/attributes/repeat-max/003.htm
> > > http://webforms2.testsuite.org/repetition/attributes/repeat-max/004.htm
> > 
> > Negative numbers are definitely not allowed (since they don't consist of
> > just the characters 0-9).
> 
> So what does the browser have to do? Act as if the attribute wasn't specified?

The spec is very clear: "If the attribute is omitted or if it has an 
invalid value then it is treated as if its value was zero."

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