Re: QuickForm autocomplete using XmlHttpRequest

On Mon Mar 28, 2005 at 10:3821PM -0500, Greg Beaver wrote: > Martin Jansen wrote: > >It shouldn't be forgotten that this whole Ajax stuff does only work in > >some browsers. Thus anyone interested in implementing this for > >QuickForm should take care of proper fallback mechanisms for browsers > >that do not support XmlHttpRequest. (Just in case that this wasn't > >obvious.) > > Actually, I don't think the fallback would be necessary. Users with > older browsers simply wouldn't get auto-complete, no harm no foul The > form would still work as normal Doesn't HTML_QuickForm already ship with auto-completion support that works across most browsers? At least that's my impression and that's why I think that fallback code is necessary in order to keep the current status quo. But then again, I don't know about the internals of the package; Alexey or Bertrand should be more confident with this. - Martin