- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 05:18:14 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Geoffrey Sneddon <gsneddon@opera.com>
- Cc: HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote: > > If you set multiple option's defaultSelected attribute to true, as in > [1], whacky stuff happens. In IE8 and Opera, you end up with nothing > selected; in WebKit you end up with all of them selected; in Gecko you > end up with the final one selected. > > As far as I can tell, the spec currently says that WebKit's behaviour is > correct, which IMO makes the least sense, as it should not be possible > to get more one selected. > > [1]: http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/raw-file/fdb670d3c8b3/layout/reftests/bugs/395107-1.html You are misreading the spec; see the <select> section for the text that unselects an <option> once another is selected. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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