On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Geoffrey Sneddon<gsned...@opera.com> wrote: > What's the use-case for it? Textareas are almost always for such large > amounts of input that they are almost always free-form text. Why allow the > pattern attribute?
You could impose a minimum character length for posts -- that's common on forums. Or ban certain words or phrases. As always, presumably you'd have server-side enforcement too.
