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   attribute must be equal to or less than the element's <span>maximum
   allowed value length</span>.</p>
 
+  <div class="example">
 
+   <p>The following extract shows how a messaging client's text entry
+   could be arbitrarily restricted to a fixed number of characters,
+   thus forcing any conversion through this medium to be terse and
+   discouraging intelligent discourse.</p>
 
+   <pre>What are you doing? &lt;input name=status maxlength=140></pre>
+
+  </div>
+
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   <h6>The <code title="attr-input-pattern">pattern</code> attribute</h6>
 
   <p>The <dfn title="attr-input-pattern"><code>pattern</code></dfn>

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