- From: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:07:30 +0100
Presumably return a MIME type e.g. text/plain, text/html. IIRC this idea
was never fully thought out. Many textareas accepting HTML actually want
a fragment and often only a subset of markup. It would be handy to have
some way of specifying such profiles for clientside authoring tools to use.
--
Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Kristof Zelechovski wrote:
> If I were one, I would return "text", just like it does in an input control
> does.
>
> Cheers
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: whatwg-bounces at lists.whatwg.org
> [mailto:whatwg-bounces at lists.whatwg.org] On Behalf Of Garrett Smith
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 2:53 AM
> To: whatwg at whatwg.org
> Subject: [whatwg] WF 2.0 -- HTMLTextAreaElement [ type ] attribute
>
> Regarding the [type] attribute:
> ================================================
> interface HTMLTextAreaElement : HTMLElement {
> attribute DOMString defaultValue;
> readonly attribute HTMLFormElement form;
> attribute DOMString accessKey;
> attribute long cols;
> attribute boolean disabled;
> attribute DOMString name;
> attribute boolean readOnly;
> attribute long rows;
> attribute long tabIndex;
> readonly attribute DOMString type;
> ================================================
>
> What does the |type| attribute do?
>
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