[Html-widget] HTML::Widget::Element::Password->maxlength

Ash Berlin ash at cpan.org
Thu Jun 22 13:35:25 CEST 2006


Krzysztof Krzyzaniak wrote:
> Just curious: why HTML::Widget::Element::Password doesn't handle 
> maxlength method? It's perfectly legal in HTML/XHTML[1].
>
> error:
> Caught exception in SireCSM::Controller::User->login "Can't locate 
> object method "maxlength" via package "HTML::Widget::Element::Password" 
> at /srv/web/SireCSM/trunk/script/../lib/SireCSM/Controller/User.pm line 
> 192."
>
> HTML::Widget 1.07 version.
>
>    eloy
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.4
>   
It was missing as a direct accessors - Fireartist added it to the SVN 
version on 2006-05-24.

In the mean time you can set it via

$element->attributes({maxlength=>20})

Ash




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