[TAP5-1787] TextField should be usable with HTML5 type values (such as "number", "email", etc.)

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 5.3
• Fix Version/s: 5.3.2, 5.4
• Component/s: tapestry-core
• Assignee: Howard Lewis Ship
• Reporter: Johannes Holzer
• Created: 13/Dec/11 11:58
• Updated: 14/Dec/11 23:30
• Resolved: 14/Dec/11 23:30

Description

Tapestry ignores valid html5 form input types, substituting "text" instead.

Example:
<t:textfield value="foo" type="number" />

Expected output:
<input value="..." type="number">

Actual output:
<input value="..." type="text" />

See also: http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/the-input-element.html