Re: [WF2] new attributes that often conflict with actual pages

Ian Hickson wrote:
> On Sun, 24 May 2009, Sean Hogan wrote:
>   
>> Regarding the renamed submit-button attributes: formaction, formmethod, 
>> formtarget, formenctype, etc.
>>
>> These names could be confusing, especially in JS code where 
>> button.formaction resembles button.form.action.
>>
>> Perhaps they could be named "altaction", etc. Or even "submitaction", 
>> etc.
>>     
>
> It's a judgement call, but I have to say that personally I don't really 
> like submitAction more than formAction.
>
>   
On second thoughts...
Once the new form-submission functionality is implemented in browsers 
the need for DOM scripting will be negligible so this naming clash 
probably doesn't matter.

Received on Saturday, 13 June 2009 02:40:07 UTC