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a whatwg suggestion to solve to double sumbitting forms problem
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//a crude polyfill to handle this functionality
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[OverrideBuiltins]
interface HTMLFormElement : HTMLElement {
attribute DOMString acceptCharset;
attribute DOMString action;
attribute DOMString autocomplete;
attribute DOMString enctype;
attribute DOMString encoding;
attribute DOMString method;
attribute DOMString name;
attribute boolean noValidate;
attribute DOMString target;
readonly attribute HTMLFormControlsCollection elements;
readonly attribute long length;
getter Element (unsigned long index);
getter object (DOMString name);
void submit();
void reset();
boolean checkValidity();
};
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A suggestion for a whatwg spec change for html forms

Meant to help handling the double submission problem.

pre-alpha. nothing here yet

game plan:

  • Write the new DOM interface with the new attributes
  • research the form events
  • write the actuall polyfill

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