- From: Dean Edwards <dean@edwards.name>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 15:07:56 +0100
Ian Hickson wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Dean Edwards wrote: > >>to clarify this. does this mean that a control must constantly maintain >>it's "public" validity property? or that it should keep a "public" and >>"private" validity? where CSS settings are determined by the "private" >>value. > > > Validity affects the following things: > > * All the time: whether ":invalid" matches the control > > * On DOM request: the value of the "validity" DOM attribute and its > related DOM attributes like "validationMessage". > > * On submission: whether or not to report a problem. > > Off-hand I can't think of anything that is affected by the validation > stuff,. Does that answer your question? > clear as crystal. to support the css3 ":invalid" pseudo class a form control must constantly maintain it's validity state. -dean
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