On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Lachlan Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2011-04-06 22:45, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: >> >> Currently, the spec disallows checkboxes from being made readonly. Is >> there some good reason for this? If not, can we change it? >> Checkboxes being readonly would be useful for the same reasons that >> text inputs being readonly is. > > What's wrong with using disabled? > > <input type="checkbox" disabled> > <input type="checkbox" disabled checked>
Disabled elements don't participate in form submission. ~TJ
