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[-] FleetingTit@feddit.de 42 points 2 years ago

As a web dev: if you want to limit the input to a specific set (male, female, other) USE A FUCKING SELECT FIELD! Text input is just objectively wrong here.

And if you want to allow for a broad spectrum of genders without discrimination why is it validated?

[-] kitedemon 6 points 2 years ago

Wondering if it’s cuz of the : and 3 characters

[-] darcy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago

or use text field that matches regex /.*/

[-] FleetingTit@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago

"Match anything or nothing, I don't care"

[-] uzzi@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

As a weeb dev, i agree

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