On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:14:51 +0200, Aryeh Gregor <simetrical+...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Peter Kasting<pkast...@google.com> > wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Chris Taylor >> <chris.tay...@figureout.com> >> wrote: >>> It's been mentioned before about limiting the length of text >>> permissible >>> in a <textarea> element, specifically for forums. >> >> <textarea> is defined to support maxlength already >> ( >> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-textarea-element >> ). > > There's no minlength, though.
Also, maxlength cannot be enforced as client-side validation requirement due to compatibility issues. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/