Please demonstrate a *valid* example of a placeholder containing a hint. Chris
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Lyttle Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 9:29 PM To: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org Subject: Re: [whatwg] Placeholder option for text input boxes On Sep 30, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Nils Dagsson Moskopp wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 30.09.2008, 11:49 -0700 schrieb Garrett Smith: >> Are there any arguments against a |placeholder| property on INPUT? > Missing semantics ? It is a purely presentational attribute. It provides a hint to the user about what input is expected. It's no less semantic than title, which gets used for plenty of non-title- related things. -- Andy Lyttle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
