Re: [whatwg] inputmode feedback

2014-01-26 Thread
dth-latin, > > harf-width-katakana" as a native OS provides. > > This seems like a lower-level feature than what inputmode="" is intended > to provide. Yes. > > On Fri, 6 Dec 2013, Michael[tm] Smith wrote: > > > > [Maybe we should take this discu

Re: [whatwg] inputmode feedback

2013-12-08 Thread
M, Michael[tm] Smith wrote: > > > [Maybe we should take this discussion off-list or talk about it some time > > soon over lunch or something. For now though, here are some comments.] > > > > "Takayoshi Kochi (河内 隆仁)" , 2013-12-06 19:53 +0900: > > >

Re: [whatwg] inputmode feedback

2013-12-06 Thread
Just for a data point, lots of Japanese banks still make user type in half-width katakana. Here are some random examples: http://www.tominbank.co.jp/for_kojin/mobile/topics_hankaku-kana.html > 「受取人名(半角カナ)」は、半角30字以内で入力してください。 http://www.shinkin.co.jp/okayama/ibandhib/bizib/02_faq/faq_07.html > これ

Re: [whatwg] inputmode feedback

2013-08-12 Thread
+Yoichi Osato, who is working on implementing inputmode spec for Blink and Chromium. On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: > On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Jonas Sicking wrote: > >> > >> Using semantic names might give us the warm fuz

Re: [whatwg] HTML: A DOM attribute that returns the language of a node

2013-07-15 Thread
IIUC WebKit uses internally node's language to determine which font to use to render text, e.g for Han unification (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_unification) WebKit has to choose a proper glyph depending on its lang attribute for the same Unicode codepoint. Matt (falken@) knows more about thi

Re: [whatwg] inputmode attribute

2013-05-31 Thread
erspective we agree that we would like to go with mode and script separately. On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > On 29/05/13 11:12, Takayoshi Kochi (河内 隆仁) wrote: > > Hi WHATWG, > > > > We work on W3C IME API (http://www.w3.org/TR/ime-api/

[whatwg] inputmode attribute

2013-05-29 Thread
Hi WHATWG, We work on W3C IME API (http://www.w3.org/TR/ime-api/) and we got comment from Microsoft people that it would be nice to have inputmode attribute in conjunction with the API. Currently the inputmode attribute is spec'ed as http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/ass

Re: [whatwg] inputmode feedback

2013-02-15 Thread
Hello Mounir, On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > Regarding the three Japanese specific types, it is not clear if > inputmode is the best way to solve the use cases intended to be solved. > Actually, 'kana' and 'katakana' are trying to give a hint about the > script that has