[whatwg] Web Forms 2.0 proposal

[Ian Hickson]

On Sat, 11 Feb 2006, Sean Hogan wrote:
>
> I would request a input filter as a regex range eg a-zA-Z0-9 i.e.  if 
> the keyCode is NOT within the range then preventDefault(). I imagine 
> that number, date, datetime, etc will be special implementations that 
> filter keyboard input. Why not extend the facility to text, etc?

This is already possible using the pattern="" attribute:

   http://whatwg.org/specs/web-forms/current-work/#pattern

Thanks,
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