Re: Button Element in IE8

Travis Leithead wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> I’ve got a customer pointing me to http://www.kloots.net/ie8/bug-01.php, 
> which demos a supposed IE8 bug. However, I’ve searched HTML4 and HTML5 
> and can’t find any normative text that backs up the author’s claim that 
> it’s wrong to submit the BUTTON’s value if the button is not of 
> type=submit.
> 
> Is this really a bug? If so, can you conjure up some clarifying text in 
> section 4.10.5?

I can't find anything in HTML4 either way no. However in HTML5 section 
"4.10.15.2 Form submission algorithm", step 7.1 third bullet says that 
all buttons should skipped unless the button is not the submitter.

/ Jonas

Received on Wednesday, 17 December 2008 00:32:50 UTC