[thelist] Cancel Form Field memory in IE

aardvark roselli at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 20 12:42:00 CDT 2002


> From: "Brian W. Reaves" <brian at brianreaves.com>
>
> Is there a way to remove the ability for a users browser to remember
> form field values?
[...]

do you mean the IE5+ autocomplete 'feature'?

for IE:
AUTOCOMPLETE = "off"

you can read more about it at (lower middle of page):
http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/forms/autocomplete_ovr
.asp

it uses the VCARD proprietary property:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properti
es/vcard_name.asp



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