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relnote(116): support dirname on textarea and input elements #28032

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relnote(116): support dirname on textarea and input elements
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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ This article provides information about the changes in Firefox 116 that affect d

### HTML

- The [`dirname`](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input#htmlattrdefdirname) attribute is now supported on [`input`](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input#dirname) and [`textarea`](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/textarea#dirname) elements.
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This attribute allows for passing text directionality information (`ltr` or `rtl`) to the server during form submission ([Firefox bug 675943](https://bugzil.la/675943)).

#### Removals

### CSS
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Expand Up @@ -46,6 +46,16 @@ This element includes the [global attributes](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Global_attrib
- : This Boolean attribute lets you specify that a form control should have input focus when the page loads. Only one form-associated element in a document can have this attribute specified.
- `cols`
- : The visible width of the text control, in average character widths. If it is specified, it must be a positive integer. If it is not specified, the default value is `20`.
- `dirname`

- : This attribute is used to set the text directionality of the element in a similar fashion to the [`<input>` element's `dirname` attribute](/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input#dirname).
The value is sent in the format `{elementName}.dir={value}` where `{value}` may be either `ltr` for left-to-right (default) or `rtl` for right-to-left.
The following element would send `info.dir=rtl` with form data if right-to-left text was entered into the field:
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```html
<textarea cols="90" name="info" dirname="info.dir"></textarea>
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- `disabled`
- : This Boolean attribute indicates that the user cannot interact with the control. If this attribute is not specified, the control inherits its setting from the containing element, for example {{ HTMLElement("fieldset") }}; if there is no containing element when the `disabled` attribute is set, the control is enabled.
- `form`
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