82543 - Composer alters textarea element

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 73605

(Core :: DOM: Editor, defect, P2)

Description

[rubydoo123]

original code:
<textarea name="textarea test" rows=6 cols=30>TEXTAREA element</textarea>

code genreated by Composer:
<textarea defaultvalue="TEXTAREA element" value="TEXTAREA element" 
name="textarea test" rows="6" cols="30"></textarea>

from section 17.7 of the 4.01 DTD:
<!ELEMENT TEXTAREA - - (#PCDATA)       -- multi-line text field -->
<!ATTLIST TEXTAREA
     %attrs;                              -- %coreattrs, %i18n, %events --
     name        CDATA          #IMPLIED
     rows        NUMBER         #REQUIRED
     cols        NUMBER         #REQUIRED
     disabled    (disabled)     #IMPLIED  -- unavailable in this context --
     readonly    (readonly)     #IMPLIED
     tabindex    NUMBER         #IMPLIED  -- position in tabbing order --
     accesskey   %Character;    #IMPLIED  -- accessibility key character --
     onfocus     %Script;       #IMPLIED  -- the element got the focus --
     onblur      %Script;       #IMPLIED  -- the element lost the focus --
     onselect    %Script;       #IMPLIED  -- some text was selected --
     onchange    %Script;       #IMPLIED  -- the element value was changed --
     >

1. it strips the content of the textarea
2. it adds an illegal attribute 'defaultvalue'
3. it adds an illegal attribute 'value'

Comment 1

[Kathleen :Brade]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 73605 ***

Comment 2

[sujay]

verified.