On Saturday 28 January 2006 18:20, David Hall wrote: > Uh, sorry to disappoint, but that's a description of the form element, > not of the input element or select input. Right. > In fact, if you go to > http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/interact/forms.html#h-17.4.2 > , you will see that the example form quite clearly uses name. And for > the input element, > http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/interact/forms.html#h-17.4.2 > says that name assigns the control name. > Right. > The attributes for the form element are completely independent of the > input elements. Right. > (Note, for things like radio buttons, using id makes no > sense. You must have multiple elements with the same name. If you used > id for these multiple elements, you would be breaking the rules of html > saying only one element can have a certain id . . .) Excellent example! I think you've answered my question: I'll have to keep using both NAME and ID. Thanks a lot! Niels -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
