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• Default To The Numeric, Email, And URL Keyboards On The iPhone

  Posted on Oct 19, 2011 at 12:30 PM

  Apple went and messed this up with iOS 5. Now if you have input type=number, it automatically adds commas to the value as thousands separators, and restricts text to numeric characters only. That is fine for truly numeric values, but I was using this to default to the full numeric keyboard (wit... read more »

• Default To The Numeric, Email, And URL Keyboards On The iPhone

  Posted on Jul 28, 2011 at 8:56 AM

  I found that this is handled very inconsistently across browsers. I loved that Apple supported input type=number by displaying the numbers and symbols keyboard (not the telephone keypad). However using type=number has undesired effects in Google Chrome, MS/Mac Safari, and likely others once the... read more »

• Default To The Numeric, Email, And URL Keyboards On The iPhone

  Posted on Jul 23, 2010 at 1:31 PM

  Thanks for the tip, tried it and worked great! ...until I tried to use it on fields that I've spiced up with items such as a jQuery plug-in -- addClear() ( http://github.com/skorecky/Add-Clear ) And also for a calendar t... read more »