[FX.php List] [Off, I think] Address field names and tricks

[Troy Meyers]

Andrew,

I've just returned from Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Thanks for the reply... this is all very interesting! I'll keep experimenting, keeping the issues (and conundrums) mentioned in mind.

-Troy


> Troy,
> 
> Your inquiry made me wonder about the autofill as well, and there isn't
> much info out there about what the fields should be.  I even found out
> that Google's toolbar doesn't exactly follow the rfc spec either:
> http://www.google.com/support/toolbar/bin/answer.py?answer=18183&topic=11755
> http://www.west-wind.com/WebLog/posts/726.aspx
> 
> http://www.thescripts.com/forum/thread96922.html
> 
> This is definitely not a well-defined area of the web.
> 
> Andrew Denman
> 
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> [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Troy Meyers
> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 7:21 PM
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> Subject: RE: [FX.php List] [Off, I think] Address field names and tricks
> 
> Andrew,
> 
> Thank you for the links. The standards document is rather complex,
> though, and some of the field names that ggt suggested work even though
> they are nothing like the standards presented. I have to think there is
> a simpler basic set, or browser makers just decided to look for simpler
> field names too.
> 
> Is anyone else trying to make forms that will autofill in common
> browers with one click of the browser's autofill button?
> 
> -Troy
> 
> > Troy, >  > Check out the note and link at the very bottom of this
> page: >  > http://toolbar.google.com/autofill_help.html >  > Andrew
> Denman