It looks like some of the HTML5 form validation features could work side-by-side with our existing Javascript validation, as a kind of augmentation. Like the "required" attribute, for instance. http://www .the-art-of-web.com/html/html5-form-validation/
But it's probably not worth putting much effort into this just yet, since the JS does an adequate job. ** Summary changed: - Use HTML5 client-side validation in pieforms + Add HTML5 client-side validation to pieforms -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before editing or unsubscribing it! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/912028 Title: Add HTML5 client-side validation to pieforms Status in Mahara ePortfolio: Triaged Bug description: HTML5 adds new attributes on form elements to enable some basic client-side form validation: http://www.marcozehe.de/2011/12/05/from-wai-aria-to-html5-and-back- or-maybe-not/ We should add that to pieforms so that all of our forms get it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/912028/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mahara-contributors More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

