- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:38:15 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010, Leo Dutra ~Y wrote: > > I were asking myself about HTML5 input with type "color". I'm a > brazillian developer and I see a huge problem with the new input type. > The problem is that RGB color names are expected to be written in > English. This is not a good, or even, usability. I'd like input > type="color" to work for any language without "porting acrobatics". So I > have a new idea. I think you may misunderstand the <input type=color> widget. It's supposed to be a colour picker, with no text at all. On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Leonardo Dutra wrote: > > "The input element represents a color well control, for setting the > element's value to a string representing a simple color." - HTML5 Draft > What does "String" means? "string" means "sequence of characters" (in this case); however, that is what is sent to the server, not what the user enters. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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