- From: James Graham <jg307@cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:16:34 +0100
Gervase Markham wrote: > James Graham wrote: >> The only sensible use case that has been suggested so far is for online >> email apps which allow > 1 email addresses in an <input type="text"> - >> in this case none of the text will be recognized by the spellchecker vs. >> an <input type="text"> which contains an email subject line, which >> should be spellchecked. > > How about a scheme where the UA never spellchecks <input type="text">? > Those who have sufficient trouble with spelling a single sentence (the > subject line) can right-click and choose "Check Spelling"? > > If this whole attribute rigmarole is merely about trying to distinguish > between an <input type="text"> containing email addresses and one > containing a subject line, then it seems like a storm in a teacup to me. > Either people have to manually request it for subject lines, or the > email addresses get red squiggly underlines - deal with it. :-) Well most people on the list seem to agree with you - you just need to convince other Mozilla folks who seem determined to implement this :) -- "You see stars that clear have been dead for years But the idea just lives on..." -- Bright Eyes
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