- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 17:59:16 +0200
- To: "Peter Foti (PeterF)" <PeterF@SystolicNetworks.com>
- Cc: "'www-html@w3.org'" <www-html@w3.org>
* Peter Foti (PeterF) wrote:
>The HTML 4 recommendation states that:
>
>ID and NAME tokens must begin with a letter ([A-Za-z]) and may be followed
>by any number of letters, digits ([0-9]), hyphens ("-"), underscores ("_"),
>colons (":"), and periods (".").
>
>http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/types.html#type-cdata
>Thus, if a form is defined as follows:
>
><form action="" name="myform">
> <input name="readme.txt-title">
> <input name="readme.txt-author">
></form>
Please note that the name attributes in HTML are CDATA attributes not
NAME or ID attributes, thus you could also use e.g. name="foo bar".
Received on Tuesday, 15 July 2003 11:59:35 UTC