Re: [whatwg] Document with a single input[type=radio]?

• From: Rimantas Liubertas <rimantas@gmail.com>
• Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 14:52:05 +0300
• To: Mikko Rantalainen <mikko.rantalainen@peda.net>
• Cc: WHATWG <whatwg@lists.whatwg.org>
• Message-ID: <CAC-tL+zaCN=9c3DB0+Kt1bfePNjqpLjy1ikBp=w0vqZMP_UnTg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Mikko Rantalainen <
mikko.rantalainen@peda.net> wrote:

> The spec says in 4.10.5.1.16 Radio Button state (type=radio)
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> https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#radio-button-state-%28type=radio%29
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> "A document must not contain an input element whose radio button group
> contains only that element."
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> What this is supposed to mean in practice? Could this sentence be
> dropped because this does not match real world browser behavior?
>

It means that you must have at least two radio buttons in the group.

(A streaming browser will may hit this case after parsing the first
> radio button element in the document. Then what?)
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Nothing, because the document is not parsed yet.

Received on Thursday, 7 April 2016 11:52:50 UTC