[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #43003: HTML5 "required" attribute in Widget form() fails in ajax-actions.php during save

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#43003: HTML5 "required" attribute in Widget form() fails in ajax-actions.php
during save
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 Reporter:  Andy Schmidt                         |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  4.9.2
Component:  Widgets                              |     Version:  4.9
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback has-patch needs-   |     Focuses:
  testing                                        |
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Changes (by westonruter):

 * keywords:  reporter-feedback => reporter-feedback has-patch needs-testing


Comment:

 @Andy-Schmidt please test [attachment:43003.0.diff]. The problem is that
 when adding a new widget, the `checkValidity` call was being made. So this
 patch disables the check when adding a widget.

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