On 19/04/07, Nick Fitzsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A DTD is perfectly capable of specifying that an attribute is
required: it uses the syntax #REQUIRED. The spec for the name
attribute of the input element states that it is #IMPLIED, not
#REQUIRED, therefore it is not correct to say that the
On 19 Apr 2007, at 12:03:22, liorean wrote:
On 16/04/07, Nick Fitzsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Name and ID serve two different purposes. ID is used to identify the
element's node in the document [1]. Name is used to identify the
element's value in the form submission posted back to the ser
On 16/04/07, Nick Fitzsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Name and ID serve two different purposes. ID is used to identify the
element's node in the document [1]. Name is used to identify the
element's value in the form submission posted back to the server [2].
OTOH, according to the HTML 4.01 Str
On 18/04/2007, at 1:56 PM, Mariusz Nowak wrote:
'name' is not required by specification (at least as far as I
understand specification) - it's a bit striking to me as what's the
use of input element without assigned name??
Exactly.
Perhaps I should have said 'name' is **needed** to proces
Terrence Wood wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can I just substitute ID for NAME and still adhere to web standards
or is NAME really required?
'name' **is** required on inputs. It's confusing, but the name
attribute is required on **form controls** (input etc) so that your
from can be processed
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can I just substitute ID for NAME and still adhere to web standards
or is NAME really required?
'name' **is** required on inputs. It's confusing, but the name
attribute is required on **form controls** (input etc) so that your
from can be processed on your server - i
On 16 Apr 2007, at 20:17:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The HTML & XHTML definitive guide from O'Reilly states that NAME is a
required attribute in INPUT. Can I just substitute ID for NAME and
still
adhere to web standards or is NAME really required? I'm coding for
HTML
4.01 strict.
Name an
The "name" attribute is used to post the element's value to a new page,
where as "id" is used to identify the element within the document. You
want both regardless of the duplicate entry when creating the input
elements. If you had to leave one out, you would remove the "id"
attribute, leaving
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The HTML & XHTML definitive guide from O'Reilly states that NAME is a
> required attribute in INPUT. Can I just substitute ID for NAME and still
> adhere to web standards or is NAME really required? I'm coding for HTML
> 4.01 strict.
The name determines the control na
