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Um, there's no sample image at the top of the page that the text is referring to... Arden 10:48, 12 April 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Select

The description of select is misleading. 'Select multiple="multiple"' is not a dropdown menu (it can't be, obviously). However, I'm struggling to think of a short and concise way of wording it. Perhaps someone else can have a go at making the following's information more readable:

  • select – a list (either as drop-down, for single-select, or linear list for multiple-select) that displays a list of items a user can select from

-pinkgothic 07:56, 31 May 2007 (UTC)[reply]

The example image caption should not say ``rendered by Mozilla Firefox

IMHO the example image caption shouldn't say ``rendered by Mozilla Firefox:

  • actual rendering is done by a rendering engine
  • rendering will vary amongst versions
  • starting with Firefox 3.x, form elements are being rendered to resemble the native environment, so that e.g. Mac OS X and KDE will differ dramatically