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Bug 18140 - maxlength should probably be complicated with minlength. Seeing maxlength applied to passwords made me think of this, and the added security of a minimum length could be promoted in the documentation.
Summary: maxlength should probably be complicated with minlength. Seeing maxlength app...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 19047
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Robin Berjon
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-07-18 17:25 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2013-03-11 16:46 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2012-07-18 17:25:02 UTC 
This was was cloned from bug 16936 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-05-04 18:10:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-05-04 18:10:28 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/the-input-element.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#attr-input-type-keywords
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#attr-input-type-keywords

Comment:
maxlength should probably be complicated with minlength. Seeing maxlength
applied to passwords made me think of this, and the added security of a
minimum length could be promoted in the documentation.

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Comment 1 Robin Berjon 2013-03-11 16:46:27 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 19047 ***