On 5/18/2014 1:43 AM, Michael B Allen wrote:
Hi All,
Occasionally I need to do a little web programming and I must admit
after almost 2 decades I still find myself searching for a better way
to handle HTML forms. I blame this mostly on the W3C's invalid
assumption that HTML is for rendering docu
My favorite technique is to look at form processing as a set of
orthogonal descriptions. In the case of a validating data entry form
the first description is the description of the form itself, which I
like in XML, and regardless you could use your own notation. The second
description is orth
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 07:52:59AM -0400, David Krings wrote:
> I agree that js makes pages more usable and
> allows for pretty neat stuff, but it breaks the underlying model and often
> enough I encounter problems because the server has no idea what the client is
> doing, sometimes even so muc