- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:42:43 -0800
- To: "Geoff Lankow" <geoff@darktrojan.net>, public-html-comments@w3.org
On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:33:15 -0800, Geoff Lankow <geoff@darktrojan.net> wrote: > the filename of the first file in the list of selected files > <http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#concept-input-type-file-selected>, > if any, or the empty string if the list is empty. On setting, it must > throw an |INVALID_ACCESS_ERR > <http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/infrastructure.html#invalid_access_err>| > exception. > > Why only the first file in the list? It can't be for > backwards-compatibility, as the multiple attribute never existed before > this spec. Doesn't it make sense to list all the files? You can get the file names through <input>.files. Making <input>.value more complex as well did not seem worth it. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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