- From: Geoffrey Sneddon <gsneddon@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:32:04 +0200
Alex Vincent wrote: > I'm drifting into writing code for the pattern attribute on text > fields again, and I wondered: if text inputs can have pattern > attribute for regular expression matching, why not text area elements? What's the use-case for it? Textareas are almost always for such large amounts of input that they are almost always free-form text. Why allow the pattern attribute? -- Geoffrey Sneddon ? Opera Software <http://gsnedders.com/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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