spec/Overview.html 1.1694 2523 WF2: placeholder='' should strip newline

WF2: placeholder='' should strip newlines. (credit: hs) (whatwg r2523)

4.10.4.2.11 The placeholder attribute
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.1694.html#the-placeholder-attribute

http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.diff.html
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.1693&r2=1.1694&f=h
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   intended to aid the user with data entry. A hint could be a sample
   value or a brief description of the expected format.<p class=note>For a longer hint or other advisory text, the <code title=attr-title><a href=#the-title-attribute>title</a></code> attribute is more appropriate.<p>The <code title=attr-input-placeholder><a href=#attr-input-placeholder>placeholder</a></code>
   attribute should not be used as an alternative to a
-  <code><a href=#the-label-element>label</a></code>.<p>User agents should present this hint to the user only when the
-  element's <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> is the empty
-  string and the control is not focused (e.g. by displaying it inside
-  a blank unfocused control).<div class=example>
+  <code><a href=#the-label-element>label</a></code>.<p>User agents should present this hint to the user, after having
+  <a href=#strip-line-breaks title="strip line breaks">stripped line breaks</a> from it,
+  when the element's <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> is
+  the empty string and the control is not focused (e.g. by displaying
+  it inside a blank unfocused control).<div class=example>
 
    <p>Here is an example of a mail configuration user interface that
    uses the <code title=attr-input-placeholder><a href=#attr-input-placeholder>placeholder</a></code>

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