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Posted by nice.guy.nige on 12/17/06 02:02
While the city slept, Jukka K. Korpela (jkorpela@cs.tut.fi) feverishly
typed...
> Scripsit nice.guy.nige:
>
>> Eh? How is this going to kill the user's input?
>
> Among other things, the way you explained in your earlier message.
Explain
>
>> The script is fired
>> when the field acquires focus, not at any other time.
>
> And you have no way of really knowing when that happens. There's no
> law against browsers focusing automatically on the first input field,
> or on the first focusable element.
In which case, the "default" content will be deleted. Once. End of story.
Again, how will a script that is called by the onfocus handler on an input
field result in the user's legitimate input being deleted??????
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