Short URL: http://html5.org/r/2242
| SVN | Bug | Comment | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2242 | 2008-09-26 08:59 |
Index: source
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--- source (revision 2241)
+++ source (revision 2242)
@@ -1263,12 +1263,46 @@
<h5>Real numbers</h5>
<p>A string is a <dfn>valid floating point number</dfn> if it
- consists of one of more characters in the range U+0030 DIGIT ZERO
- (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), optionally with a single U+002E FULL
- STOP (".") character somewhere (either before these numbers, in
- between two numbers, or after the numbers), all optionally prefixed
- with a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character.</p>
+ consists of:</p>
+ <ol class="brief">
+
+ <li>Optionally, a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character.</li>
+
+ <li>A series of one or more characters in the range U+0030 DIGIT
+ ZERO (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9).</li>
+
+ <li>Optionally:
+
+ <ol>
+
+ <li>A single U+002E FULL STOP (".") character.</li>
+
+ <li>A series of one or more characters in the range U+0030 DIGIT
+ ZERO (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9).</li>
+
+ </ol>
+
+ </li>
+
+ <li>Optionally:
+
+ <ol>
+
+ <li>Either a U+0065 LATIN SMALL LETTER E character or a U+0045
+ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E character.</li>
+
+ <li>Optionally, a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character.</li>
+
+ <li>A series of characters in the range U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) to
+ U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9).</li>
+
+ </ol>
+
+ </li>
+
+ </ol>
+
<p>The <dfn>rules for parsing floating point number values</dfn> are
as given in the following algorithm. As with the previous
algorithms, when this one is invoked, the steps must be followed in
@@ -1286,23 +1320,26 @@
title="">input</var>, initially pointing at the start of the
string.</p></li>
- <li><p>Let <var title="">value</var> have the value 0.</li>
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">value</var> have the value 1.</li>
- <li><p>Let <var title="">sign</var> have the value "positive".</li>
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">divisor</var> have the value 1.</p></li>
+ <li><p>Let <var title="">exponent</var> have the value 1.</p></li>
+
<li><p><span>Skip whitespace</span>.</p></li>
<li><p>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
- title="">input</var>, return an error.</p></li>
+ title="">input</var>, return an error.</p></li>
<li>
- <p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var> (the
- first character) is a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character:</p>
+ <p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var> is a
+ U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character:</p>
<ol>
- <li>Let <var title="">sign</var> be "negative".</li>
+ <li>Change <var title="">value</var> and <var
+ title="">divisor</var> to −1.</li>
<li>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
character.</li>
@@ -1314,88 +1351,110 @@
</li>
- <li><p>If the next character is not one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0)
- .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9) or U+002E FULL STOP ("."), then return an
- error.</p></li>
+ <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
+ is not one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), then
+ return an error.</p></li>
- <li><p>If the next character is U+002E FULL STOP ("."), but either
- that is the last character or the character after that one is not
- one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), then return
- an error.</p></li>
-
<!-- Ok. At this point we know we have a number. It might have
trailing garbage which we'll ignore, but it's a number, and we
won't return an error. -->
- <li>
+ <li><p><span>Collect a sequence of characters</span> in the range
+ U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), and interpret the
+ resulting sequence as a base-ten integer. Multiply <var
+ title="">value</var> by that integer.</p></li>
- <p>If the next character is one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039
- DIGIT NINE (9):</p>
+ <li>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
+ title="">input</var>, return <var title="">value</var> and abort
+ these steps.</li>
+ <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
+ is a U+002E FULL STOP ("."), run these substeps:</p>
+
<ol>
- <li>Multiply <var title="">value</var> by ten.</li>
+ <li><p>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
+ character.</p></li>
- <li>Add the value of the current character (0..9) to <var
- title="">value</var>.</li>
+ <li><p>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
+ title="">input</var>, or if the character indicated by <var
+ title="">position</var> is not one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0)
+ .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), then return <var title="">value</var>
+ and abort these steps.</li>
- <li>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
- character.</li>
+ <li><p><i>Fraction loop</i>: Multiply <var title="">divisor</var>
+ by ten.</p></li>
- <li>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
- title="">input</var>, then if <var title="">sign</var> is
- "positive", return <var title="">value</var>, otherwise return
- 0-<var title="">value</var>.</li>
+ <li>Add the value of the current character interpreted as a
+ base-ten digit (0..9) divided by <var title="">divisor</var>, to
+ <var title="">value</var>.</li>
- <li>Otherwise return to the top of step 10 in the overall
- algorithm (that's the step within which these substeps find
- themselves).</li>
+ <li><p>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
+ character.</p></li>
+ <li><p>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
+ title="">input</var>, then return <var title="">value</var> and
+ abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
+ is one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), return
+ to the step labeled <i>fraction loop</i> in these
+ substeps.</p></li>
+
</ol>
</li>
- <li><p>Otherwise, if the next character is not a U+002E FULL STOP
- ("."), then if <var title="">sign</var> is "positive", return <var
- title="">value</var>, otherwise return 0-<var
- title="">value</var>.</p></li>
+ <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
+ is a U+0065 LATIN SMALL LETTER E character or a U+0045 LATIN
+ CAPITAL LETTER E character, run these substeps:</p>
- <li><p>The next character is a U+002E FULL STOP ("."). Advance <var
- title="">position</var> to the character after that.</p></li>
+ <ol>
- <li><p>Let <var title="">divisor</var> be 1.</p></li>
+ <li><p>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
+ character.</p></li>
- <li>
+ <li><p>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
+ title="">input</var>, then return <var title="">value</var> and
+ abort these steps.</li>
- <p>If the next character is one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039
- DIGIT NINE (9):</p>
+ <li>
- <ol>
+ <p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var> is
+ a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS ("-") character:</p>
- <li>Multiply <var title="">divisor</var> by ten.</li>
+ <ol>
- <li>Add the value of the current character (0..9) divided by <var
- title="">divisor</var>, to <var title="">value</var>.</li>
+ <li>Change <var title="">exponent</var> to −1.</li>
- <li>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
- character.</li>
+ <li>Advance <var title="">position</var> to the next
+ character.</li>
- <li>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
- title="">input</var>, then if <var title="">sign</var> is
- "positive", return <var title="">value</var>, otherwise return
- 0-<var title="">value</var>.</li>
+ <li><p>If <var title="">position</var> is past the end of <var
+ title="">input</var>, then return <var title="">value</var> and
+ abort these steps.</li>
- <li>Otherwise return to the top of step 14 in the overall
- algorithm (that's the step within which these substeps find
- themselves).</li>
+ </ol>
+ </li>
+
+ <li><p>If the character indicated by <var title="">position</var>
+ is not one of U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) .. U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9),
+ then return <var title="">value</var> and abort these steps.</li>
+
+ <li><p><span>Collect a sequence of characters</span> in the range
+ U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), and interpret the
+ resulting sequence as a base-ten integer. Multiply <var
+ title="">exponent</var> by that integer.</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>Multiply <var title="">value</var> by ten raised to the
+ <var title="">exponent</var>th power.</p></li>
+
</ol>
</li>
- <li><p>Otherwise, if <var title="">sign</var> is "positive", return
- <var title="">value</var>, otherwise return 0-<var
- title="">value</var>.</p></li>
+ <li><p>Return <var title="">value</var>.</p></li>
</ol>
@@ -26335,7 +26394,7 @@
should allow the user to change the URL represented by its <span
title="concept-fe-value">value</span>. User agents may allow the
user to set the <span title="concept-fe-value">value</span> to a
- string that is not a <span>value URL</span>. User agents should
+ string that is not a <span>valid URL</span>. User agents should
allow the user to set the <span
title="concept-fe-value">value</span> to the empty string. User
agents must not allow users to insert U+000A LINE FEED (LF) or
@@ -26502,8 +26561,8 @@
<p><strong>Constraint validation:</strong> When there is both a
<span title="concept-input-value-datetime">selected UTC date and
time</span> and a <span title="concept-input-min-datetime">minimum
- UTC date and time</span>, if the former is less than the latter, the
- element is <span>suffering from an underflow</span>.</p>
+ UTC date and time</span>, if the former is earlier than the latter,
+ the element is <span>suffering from an underflow</span>.</p>
<p>The <code title="attr-input-max">max</code> attribute, if
specified, must have a value that is a <span>valid UTC date and
@@ -26518,11 +26577,19 @@
<p><strong>Constraint validation:</strong> When there is both a
<span title="concept-input-value-datetime">selected UTC date and
time</span> and a <span title="concept-input-max-datetime">maximum
- UTC date and time</span>, if the former is more than the latter, the
- element is <span>suffering from an overflow</span>.</p>
+ UTC date and time</span>, if the former is later than the latter,
+ the element is <span>suffering from an overflow</span>.</p>
- <p class="big-issue">... <code title="attr-input-step">step</code></p>
+ <p class="big-issue">The <code title="attr-input-step">step</code>
+ attribute, if specified, must have a value that is a ...</p>
+ <!-- values: positive non-zero floating point, or "any" -->
+ <!-- units: seconds -->
+ <!-- default: 60 -->
+ <!-- zero point: min, or 1970-01-01T00:00:00.0Z -->
+ <!-- allow rounding -->
+ <!-- <span>suffering from a step mismatch</span> -->
+
<p>The following common <code>input</code> element content
attributes, DOM attributes, and methods apply to the element:
<code title="attr-input-autocomplete">autocomplete</code>,