- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:58:47 -0400
- To: Tobias Herp <Tobias.Herp@gmx.net>
- CC: www-style@w3.org
On 9/16/09 12:01 PM, Tobias Herp wrote: > - a pseudo-class :input which would match any textual input, e.g. > input[type="text"], input[type="password"], textarea, > and the textual input box of input[type="file"] Note that this last might not exist. > - a pseudo-class :button which would match any type of buttons, e.g. > input[type="button"], input[type="submit"], button, > and the button part of input[type="file"] And again, this last might not exist. > Something like this would not only solve the file input problem Only by assuming a particular (fairly broken, imo) internal makeup for file inputs. > which currently need every single of these items listed separately. Why is that a serious problem requiring new syntax and new code in browsers? It seems like exactly the use case attribute selectors were created for... -Boris
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