Re: [whatwg] Proposal: Inline pronounce element (Tab Atkins Jr.)

2014-06-04 Thread Brett Zamir
On 6/5/2014 3:05 AM, whatwg-requ...@lists.whatwg.org wrote: On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:26 AM, Daniel Morris daniel+wha...@honestempire.com wrote: Hello, With existing assistive technology such as screen readers, and more recently the pervasiveness of new technologies such as Siri and Google

[whatwg] Missing HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete

2014-06-04 Thread Matthew Noorenberghe
Hello, Is it intentional that there is no HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete IDL attribute[1]? Both input[2] and textarea[3] have it so there is currently inconsistency. Thanks, Matthew Noorenberghe [1] http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-select-element [2]

Re: [whatwg] Missing HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete

2014-06-04 Thread Luis Farzati
I would like to insist on the datalist proposition I posted on this list (didn't caught any interest, though). A datalist for select would enable to have the contents of a select defined externally, and would also enable the reuse of this data. I don't see why datalist can be applied to an input

Re: [whatwg] Missing HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete

2014-06-04 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Matthew Noorenberghe wrote: Is it intentional that there is no HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete IDL attribute? Both input and textarea have it so there is currently inconsistency. Woops. Totally an oversight on my part. When I added autocomplete to select recently, I

Re: [whatwg] Missing HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete

2014-06-04 Thread Dan Beam
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Matthew Noorenberghe wrote: Is it intentional that there is no HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete IDL attribute? Both input and textarea have it so there is currently inconsistency. Woops. Totally an oversight

Re: [whatwg] Missing HTMLSelectElement.autocomplete

2014-06-04 Thread Ian Hickson
On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Dan Beam wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Dan Beam wrote: It'd be nice to avoid more attribute accessors (and encourage authors to use getAttribute() instead), but if input and textarea have them we should probably be consistent. Can you elaborate on the cost of