- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 21:37:25 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Cc: whatwg <whatwg@whatwg.org>, dglazkov@google.com
On Wed, 2 Jan 2013, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > Like most widgets, I think the answer is Web Components. > > As far as I can tell styling form controls is an unsolved problem and > Components does not seem to be tackling it. We always play the > Components card (and before that the XBL card), but the work thus far > does not allow for altering how <input> is displayed, or subclassing > <textarea> somehow. > > After a decade of waiting for this, I think it might be time to start > calling this vaporware. Wait, Web Components isn't solving this? I thought this was one of the main use cases of Web Components. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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