Re: WYSIWYG HTML Textareas

Dannii wrote:
> I've seen many comments about WYSIWYG editors, but I'm guessing they're
> mostly about html page producing editors. What about WYSIWYG HTML
> Textareas... do the same problems, and solutions, present themselves as
> they do for WYSIWYG page editors? If we can expect a WYSIWYG page editor
> to do semantics, can we expect a WYSIWYG HTML Textarea to do the same?
> What if the application (blog/forum/wiki/whatever) doesn't support
> everything?

| <altinput for="h1" type="html">
|   <textarea id="h1" name="h1" accept="text/html" rows="20" cols="80">
|     [Initial text here.]
|   </textarea>
| </altinput>

http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2005-August/004617.html
http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/User:Matthew_Raymond:dataentry_element
http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/User:Matthew_Raymond:altinput_element

   Wasn't necessarily intended for <textarea>, though...

Received on Tuesday, 8 May 2007 11:13:51 UTC