[whatwg] Can we make checkboxes readonly?

Biju bijumaillist at gmail.com
Thu Apr 7 01:12:36 PDT 2011


On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:25 AM, Alexandre Morgaut
<Alexandre.Morgaut at 4d.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What are the use cases for readonly on<input type=text>?
>>
>> The primary one I've seen is to have a non-editable text input that the
>> user can still select-and-copy from.
>
> Well... <span> could be enough for this use case ;-)

Well... you wont get effect of cursor movement, which are something
wanted by our end user.



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