- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 20:08:53 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Randy Drielinger wrote: > > Currently (HTML4.01) and in the near-future HTML5 spec optgroup elements > are used to group options (hence the name :-) and amongst others allow > us to disable a group of option elements at once. > > Personally, I think it would make sense to add the ability to make an > optgroup selectable. The result *could* be to select all the childs of > that optgroup element (or simply post the child values as an array or > whatever). This has been suggested previously also. I have noted it as a possible extension for a future version. I'd like to avoid adding new features at this point so that we can get HTML5 out of the door. :-) Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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