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The autocomplete attribute and web documents using XHTML (view source)
Revision as of 16:16, 5 August 2006
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2. The next-best solution would be to persuade the W3C to include the autocomplete attribute in an XHTML module similar to the [http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-modularization/dtd_module_defs.html#a_module_Legacy Legacy module]. But I think that will never happen. | 2. The next-best solution would be to persuade the W3C to include the autocomplete attribute in an XHTML module similar to the [http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-modularization/dtd_module_defs.html#a_module_Legacy Legacy module]. But I think that will never happen. | ||
3. More plausibly, we could | 3. More plausibly, we could add browser support for a <code>formhistory</code> attribute in a vendor neutral URI such as <nowiki>http://www.legacymarkup.org/xmlns/formhistory</nowiki>, and implement it in a simple XHTML module. When converting content for serving as HTML, the XSL transformation to HTML would be trivial: | ||
<blockquote><pre> | <blockquote><pre> | ||
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and | and | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote><code>class="fh enable_form_history"</code></blockquote> | ||
<code>class="fh enable_form_history"</code> | |||
The two variations are necessary because an input might have autocomplete enabled within a form that generally wants autocomplete disabled (thanks to richmoore for pointing that out to me). | The two variations are necessary because an input might have autocomplete enabled within a form that generally wants autocomplete disabled (thanks to richmoore for pointing that out to me). | ||