2008/12/30 timeless <timel...@gmail.com> > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Kornel Lesiński <kor...@geekhood.net> > wrote: > > It's useful for fields that contain non-textual content, e.g. product ID, > > license plate "number", CAPTCHA answer, etc. > > Browser would mark these as misspelt, which might be confusing or at > least > > distracting. > > this sounds like something browser vendors need to worry about on > their own and is not a reason to let web pages do anything about it. >
maybe we could just say that spellchecking is disabled when type is not text (for email, uri and number you have validation) and when a pattern attribute is specified Giovanni
