- From: Alain Couthures <alain.couthures@agencexml.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:33:57 +0200
- To: John Boyer <boyerj@ca.ibm.com>
- CC: "www-forms@w3.org" <www-forms@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <4DA721F5.3030703@agencexml.com>
Hi John, Do you mean that the tab character is allowed for xf:input? It doesn't seem possible for HTML input, am I wrong? Thanks! -Alain Le 14/04/2011 18:26, John Boyer a écrit : > Hi Alain, > > xsd:string is the almost-right datatype, and so there has been no > priority on doing better. > normalizedString does stuff to a string that we would not want. > The exact right datatype would be one pattern derived from string with > the regex pattern [^\n] as the only thing input really says > differently than textarea is single line input. > > Cheers, > John M. Boyer, Ph.D. > Distinguished Engineer, IBM Forms and Smarter Web Applications > IBM Canada Software Lab, Victoria > E-Mail: boyerj@ca.ibm.com > > Blog: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/JohnBoyer > Blog RSS feed: > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/rss/JohnBoyer?flavor=rssdw > > > > > > From: Alain Couthures <alain.couthures@agencexml.com> > To: "www-forms@w3.org" <www-forms@w3.org> > Date: 04/14/2011 09:03 AM > Subject: normalizedString/input and string/textarea? > Sent by: www-forms-request@w3.org > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Hello, > > I'm still perplex about the differences between core forms input controls. > > More specifically, if I want to edit an instance according to types, I > would consider that xsd:string is not correct for xf:input but for > xf:textarea. > > It is obvious that the carriage return, line feed and tab characters > cannot be entered using xf:input but xf:textarea. > > So, why isn't xsd:normalizedString the default type for xf:input? > > Thank you very much for your answers! > > Alain Couthures > <agenceXML> > http://www.agencexml.com/xsltforms > > > >
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