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		jhasse on June 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Firefox 30.0 What about them wanting to save the field? Don't tell your users what to save and what not to. It's REALLY annoying!

chrissr on June 10, 2014 [–]

Because the value will be different every time the user uses the application. These are basically data entry people keying in paper forms all day.

jhasse on June 15, 2014 | [–]

Why not use type="text" then?

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