RE: Implementation status of "Additional Requirements for Bidi in HTML"

Hi, Aharon, I just scanned to 2.3:
> "2.3 Support reporting the chosen direction of  and in form submissions.

> "HTML5 added a new attribute with roughly the proposed semantics but:
> Limited it to inputs of type “text” and “search”, and
> Called it dirname. The problem with the name “submitdir” is that most people apparently take it> to mean the plausible “directory you submit to” (i.e. similar to “action” - someone even
> suggested renaming it “actiondir” "

My comment: all of the alternate names still seem like they are intended to access a directory.

Why not textdir ?

Best,

C. E. Whitehead
cewcathar@hotmail.com

Received on Wednesday, 17 November 2010 17:18:14 UTC