764335 - src is not a vaild attribute on the search button

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(addons.mozilla.org Graveyard :: Public Pages, defect)

Description

[Isac Lagerblad (:icaaq)]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:16.0) Gecko/16.0 Firefox/16.0a1
Build ID: 20120609030536

Steps to reproduce:

1. Press Cmd+N to open a new browser window, then type https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ in the address bar and press Enter
2. Inspect the #search > button.search-button


Actual results:

A src-attribute is present.

src='https://static-ssl-cdn.addons.mozilla.net/media/img/zamboni/global/btn-search.png?b=3687a20'


Expected results:

The src attribute is not a valid attribute on the button element, it is safe to and it should be removed.

http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/single-page.html#the-button-element

Comment 1

[Wil Clouser [:clouserw]]

I assume this was added as a fix for an old IE issue or something.  Is this a problem for anything other than validating properly?

Comment 2

[Wil Clouser [:clouserw]]

Thanks for filing this.  Due to resource constraints we are closing bugs which we won't realistically be able to fix.  If you have a patch that applies to this bug please reopen.

For more info see http://micropipes.com/blog/2014/09/24/the-great-add-on-bug-triage/