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txtField.autocomplete = 'off' does not work

Hi

Does anyone know how to turn it off and on from the script ?

Thank you

Ralph
Oct 25 '06 #1
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Ralph said the following on 10/25/2006 5:42 PM:
Hi

Does anyone know how to turn it off and on from the script ?
Turn what off and on? But no, you can't. Not in a decent browser any
way. Who are you to tell me how my browser should work?

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Randy
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Oct 26 '06 #2
Randy Webb wrote:
Ralph said the following on 10/25/2006 5:42 PM:
>Hi

Does anyone know how to turn it off and on from the script ?

Turn what off and on? But no, you can't. Not in a decent browser any
way. Who are you to tell me how my browser should work?
Haven't Microsoft, Mozilla,... already decided how browsers should work?

Andrew Poulos
Oct 26 '06 #3
Randy Webb wrote:
Ralph said the following on 10/25/2006 5:42 PM:
>Hi

Does anyone know how to turn it off and on from the script ?

Turn what off and on? But no, you can't. Not in a decent browser any
way. Who are you to tell me how my browser should work?
Yes I need to tell you how your browser should work if i want to give
you suggestion box from my database not from your recent entries...

Ralph
Oct 26 '06 #4

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