Closed Bug 660679 Opened 14 years ago Closed 14 years ago

button field "list" is not setable

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Core & HTML, defect)

defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

VERIFIED INVALID

People

(Reporter: inu, Unassigned)

References

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0.1) Gecko/20110430 Firefox/4.0.1 Iceweasel/4.0.1 Build Identifier: 4.0.1 For the DOM-object button, the field list can not set to any value. It is always undefined. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. open this file in browser <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" dir="ltr" xml:lang="de"> <head> <title>Bug Example</title> </head> <body> <form> <input id="testButton" type="button" value="Test" /> </form> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ var button = document.getElementById("testButton"); button.list = "test value"; alert( button.list); //]]> </script> </body> </html> Actual Results: alter window with "NULL" as text Expected Results: alter window with "test value" as text
Yes, don't do that. input.list is defined by the HTML specification [1], which defines how to handle all versions of (X)HTML. [1] http://www.whatwg.org/html/#the-input-element
Blocks: 556007
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Hardware: x86_64 → All
Resolution: --- → INVALID
Version: unspecified → Trunk
And in particular, "list" is a readonly attribute on inputs in HTML. Verified.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Component: DOM → DOM: Core & HTML
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