[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 26241] Form control state shouldn't be restored for hidden inputs.

Tue Mar 16 12:55:12 PDT 2010

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26241

Dimitri Glazkov (Google) <dglazkov at chromium.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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            Summary|Restore value of a input    |Form control state
                   |element on non-bfcached     |shouldn't be restored for
                   |page seems strange          |hidden inputs.

--- Comment #5 from Dimitri Glazkov (Google) <dglazkov at chromium.org>  2010-03-16 12:55:12 PST ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> The discussion here makes no mention of other web browsers or HTML5. Could you
> check to see what the behavior is in IE and Firefox and also whether the HTML5
> specification prescribes specific behavior for this case?

Neither Firefox nor IE do this. HTML5 spec doesn't define behavior or
restoring/saving form values on navigation. It just mentions that user agents
may persist the form controls state:
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/history.html#history.

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