[cgiow] (2) Let's allow newlines in <textarea placeholder=''> after a…

…ll, since there are some valid use cases. Fixing https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=21286 Affected topics: HTML git-svn-id: http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps@8204 340c8d12-0b0e-0410-8428-c7bf67bfef74
whatwg · Oct 2, 2013 · d534237 · d534237
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@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 
   <header class=head id=head><p><a href=http://www.whatwg.org/ class=logo><img width=101 src=/images/logo alt=WHATWG height=101></a></p>
    <hgroup><h1 class=allcaps>HTML</h1>
-    <h2 class="no-num no-toc">Living Standard &mdash; Last Updated 1 October 2013</h2>
+    <h2 class="no-num no-toc">Living Standard &mdash; Last Updated 2 October 2013</h2>
    </hgroup><dl><dt><strong>Web developer edition:</strong></dt>
     <dd><strong><a href=http://developers.whatwg.org/>http://developers.whatwg.org/</a></strong></dd>
     <dt>Multiple-page version:</dt>
@@ -51718,7 +51718,7 @@ <h4 id=the-textarea-element><span class=secno>4.10.13 </span>The <dfn><code>text
   void <a href=#dom-textarea/input-setselectionrange title=dom-textarea/input-setSelectionRange>setSelectionRange</a>(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, optional DOMString direction);
 };</pre>
    </dd>
-  </dl><!--TOPIC:HTML--><p>The <code><a href=#the-textarea-element>textarea</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a
+  </dl><!--TOPIC:HTML--><!--CLEANUP--><p>The <code><a href=#the-textarea-element>textarea</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a
   multiline plain text edit control<span class=impl> for the
   element's <dfn id=concept-textarea-raw-value title=concept-textarea-raw-value>raw
   value</dfn></span>. The contents of the control represent the
@@ -51959,9 +51959,7 @@ <h4 id=the-textarea-element><span class=secno>4.10.13 </span>The <dfn><code>text
   attribute represents a <em>short</em> hint (a word or short phrase)
   intended to aid the user with data entry when the control has no
   value. A hint could be a sample value or a brief description of the
-  expected format. The attribute, if specified, must have a value that
-  contains no U+000A LINE FEED (LF) or U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR)
-  characters.</p>
+  expected format.</p>
 
   <p>The <code title=attr-textarea-placeholder><a href=#attr-textarea-placeholder>placeholder</a></code>
   attribute should not be used as an alternative to a
@@ -51977,11 +51975,16 @@ <h4 id=the-textarea-element><span class=secno>4.10.13 </span>The <dfn><code>text
 
   <div class=impl>
 
-  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user, after having
-  <a href=#strip-line-breaks title="strip line breaks">stripped line breaks</a> from it,
+  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user
   when the element's <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> is
   the empty string and the control is not focused (e.g. by displaying
-  it inside a blank unfocused control).</p>
+  it inside a blank unfocused control).
+
+  All U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN U+000A LINE FEED character pairs (CRLF) in the hint, as well as all
+  other U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR) and U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters in the hint, must be
+  treated as line breaks when rendering the hint.
+
+  </p>
 
   </div>
 

diff --git a/index b/index
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 
   <header class=head id=head><p><a href=http://www.whatwg.org/ class=logo><img width=101 src=/images/logo alt=WHATWG height=101></a></p>
    <hgroup><h1 class=allcaps>HTML</h1>
-    <h2 class="no-num no-toc">Living Standard &mdash; Last Updated 1 October 2013</h2>
+    <h2 class="no-num no-toc">Living Standard &mdash; Last Updated 2 October 2013</h2>
    </hgroup><dl><dt><strong>Web developer edition:</strong></dt>
     <dd><strong><a href=http://developers.whatwg.org/>http://developers.whatwg.org/</a></strong></dd>
     <dt>Multiple-page version:</dt>
@@ -51718,7 +51718,7 @@ interface <dfn id=htmloptionelement>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <a href=#htmleleme
   void <a href=#dom-textarea/input-setselectionrange title=dom-textarea/input-setSelectionRange>setSelectionRange</a>(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, optional DOMString direction);
 };</pre>
    </dd>
-  </dl><!--TOPIC:HTML--><p>The <code><a href=#the-textarea-element>textarea</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a
+  </dl><!--TOPIC:HTML--><!--CLEANUP--><p>The <code><a href=#the-textarea-element>textarea</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a
   multiline plain text edit control<span class=impl> for the
   element's <dfn id=concept-textarea-raw-value title=concept-textarea-raw-value>raw
   value</dfn></span>. The contents of the control represent the
@@ -51959,9 +51959,7 @@ interface <dfn id=htmloptionelement>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <a href=#htmleleme
   attribute represents a <em>short</em> hint (a word or short phrase)
   intended to aid the user with data entry when the control has no
   value. A hint could be a sample value or a brief description of the
-  expected format. The attribute, if specified, must have a value that
-  contains no U+000A LINE FEED (LF) or U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR)
-  characters.</p>
+  expected format.</p>
 
   <p>The <code title=attr-textarea-placeholder><a href=#attr-textarea-placeholder>placeholder</a></code>
   attribute should not be used as an alternative to a
@@ -51977,11 +51975,16 @@ interface <dfn id=htmloptionelement>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <a href=#htmleleme
 
   <div class=impl>
 
-  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user, after having
-  <a href=#strip-line-breaks title="strip line breaks">stripped line breaks</a> from it,
+  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user
   when the element's <a href=#concept-fe-value title=concept-fe-value>value</a> is
   the empty string and the control is not focused (e.g. by displaying
-  it inside a blank unfocused control).</p>
+  it inside a blank unfocused control).
+
+  All U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN U+000A LINE FEED character pairs (CRLF) in the hint, as well as all
+  other U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR) and U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters in the hint, must be
+  treated as line breaks when rendering the hint.
+
+  </p>
 
   </div>
 

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -56785,6 +56785,7 @@ interface <dfn>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <span>HTMLElement</span> {
    </dd>
   </dl><!--TOPIC:HTML-->
 
+<!--CLEANUP-->
   <p>The <code>textarea</code> element <span>represents</span> a
   multiline plain text edit control<span class="impl"> for the
   element's <dfn title="concept-textarea-raw-value">raw
@@ -57078,9 +57079,7 @@ interface <dfn>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <span>HTMLElement</span> {
   attribute represents a <em>short</em> hint (a word or short phrase)
   intended to aid the user with data entry when the control has no
   value. A hint could be a sample value or a brief description of the
-  expected format. The attribute, if specified, must have a value that
-  contains no U+000A LINE FEED (LF) or U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR)
-  characters.</p>
+  expected format.</p>
 
   <p>The <code title="attr-textarea-placeholder">placeholder</code>
   attribute should not be used as an alternative to a
@@ -57098,11 +57097,16 @@ interface <dfn>HTMLOptionElement</dfn> : <span>HTMLElement</span> {
 
   <div class="impl">
 
-  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user, after having
-  <span title="strip line breaks">stripped line breaks</span> from it,
+  <p>User agents should present this hint to the user
   when the element's <span title="concept-fe-value">value</span> is
   the empty string and the control is not focused (e.g. by displaying
-  it inside a blank unfocused control).</p>
+  it inside a blank unfocused control).
+
+  All U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN U+000A LINE FEED character pairs (CRLF) in the hint, as well as all
+  other U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN (CR) and U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters in the hint, must be
+  treated as line breaks when rendering the hint.
+
+  </p>
 
   </div>