[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #30126: Empty form action attributes (action="") are invalid in HTML5.

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Mon Oct 27 20:35:38 UTC 2014


#30126: Empty form action attributes (action="") are invalid in HTML5.
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 Reporter:  jdgrimes      |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |    Version:  4.0
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                |
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 There are quite a few forms in core which have an empty `action`
 attribute. This [http://stackoverflow.com/a/1132015/1924128 isn't valid in
 HTML5]. The HTML5 spec permits them to be removed entirely, but
 discourages leaving them empty.

 This might make a good first bug.

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