On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Schalk Neethling <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey TJ, I understand what type=date is supposed to offer the user and agree > that using Modernizr to detect whether the element is supported and provide a > fallback but my more direct question is, would HTML 5 offer the ability to > allow a user to use either the date picker or enter the date manually if the > type=date attribute is specified. Something like for example <input type=date > editable=true />
HTML5 doesn't specify anything about how the date input is presented. It's entirely up to the browser to decide if they want to allow the user to type a date in, or just use a datepicker, or what. ~TJ
