[Html-widget] Read-only attribute?

[Michael Gray]

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Adam Sjøgren wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 16:06:25 +0100 (BST), Michael wrote:
> 
> > I could do this by hand in the code by choosing between a Textfield or a 
> > Span, but it would be much nicer if I could just add a "->readonly(1)" 
> > to the element and have it Do The Right Thing, taking care of outputting 
> > the label and the read-only value in a suitable fashion.
> 
> Setting the HTML attribute disabled="disabled" on the element could
> perhaps be a solution¹?
> 
> ¹ <http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#adef-disabled>

Yup, that does it, thanks!  

(I was sure that there should have been such an attribute, but neither 
of the quick-refs I browsed mentioned 'disabled' or 'readonly'.  I 
should have gone to the source!)

Cheers

-- 
Michael