Re:Just Use a Button
by tomkarho on Friday October 31, 2025 @05:18PM
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I seem to recall that once upon a time the default type for a button was in fact "button" but at some point (somewhere in the region of html 5 / es6) it was switched into "submit".
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Re:Just Use a Button
by pwdisswordfishy on Saturday November 01, 2025 @08:06AM
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The nice thing about actually versioning standards (instead of doing that lazy "living standard" shit) is that you can actually look such things up.
https://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#adef-type-BU...