Do any browsers yet support HTML5's checkValidity() method?
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The HTML5 spec defines some very interesting validation components, including pattern (for validating against a Regexp) and required (for marking a field as required). As best I can tell, however, no browser yet actually does any validation based on these attributes.
I found a comparison of HTML5 support across engines, but there is no information about validation there. In the browsers I've tried (Firefox 3.5.8 and Safari 4.0.4), no object has a checkValidity()
method, so I can't run the validations even though I can define them.
Is there any support for this feature out there so I can experiment?
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