- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 22:37:31 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Olav Junker Kj?r wrote: > > > >>OTOH I think it is a bit strange that buttons support validation: > >>validate(), validity, validationMessage etc. How can a button be > >>invalid? > > > > This is mainly so that you can loop through the form.elements array > > and not worry about checking that each control is not a button. > > Okay, but then the output element should also support the validation > interface. Oops, good point. Added. > I think it is confusing that elements which dont support validation > exposes e.g. the setCustomValidity() method. I would prefer a flag > isValidateable or something like that, which could be checked before > accessing the validation interface. That just seems awkward, though. Is it really that confusing? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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