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Re: [webtier] title attribute in "option" element (f:selectItem)

From: Ed Burns <Ed.Burns_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:00:48 -0800

>>>>> On Thu, 05 Feb 2009 03:40:46 -0800 (PST), webtier_at_javadesktop.org said:

CV> Hi,
CV> just wondering why there's no way to set the title attribute of an "option" element (inside of a select).
CV> Nobody needs it? It adds a very useful tooltip to the option element which is difficult to achieve otherwise..
CV> I couldn't even find it in the 2.0 release.
CV> Thanks for any information on this!

You are correct that the "title" attribute is valid HTML [1]. Can you
please file an issue at
<https://javaserverfaces-spec-public.dev.java.net/servlets/ProjectIssues>,
and in the meantime, I'll investigate.

I've added you as an Observer to the project so you can file the issue.

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#adef-title


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