Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: > Rob Nichols wrote: >> Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: >>> Whatever the <form> tag's action is. >> >> Also, if no action is specified via the form tag, the form is submitted >> to the current url. >> >> So if 'thing/edit/1' contained: >> >> <form> >> <input type="submit" /> >> </form> >> >> The form would be submitted back to 'thing/edit/1' > > No. <form> without an action is invalid HTML, so its behavior is > undefined. An action must always be specified. > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koser > http://www.marnen.org > mar...@marnen.org > > Sent from my iPhone
Thank you for that comment on what should happen. However, the fact remains that if you don't specify a target action, browsers will send the submitted data to the current url. Don't confuse 'must' with 'should'. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.