Why are allowed HTML attributes so restrictive?
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I’m wondering why so few HTML attributes are allowed in the WordPress editor?
I can understand that <script> tags present a security risk and I know that CSS is preferred over the old HTML attributes for style. However, some (many?) quite useful attributes are stripped out – such as the “value” attribute for
- which allows you to do things like reverse ordered lists.
Is it a dastardly plot to force users to buy CSS ? ;)
- which allows you to do things like reverse ordered lists.
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Speaking of bad HTML, I seem to have stuffed up my original post.
The value attribute for the “li” tag is what I was trying to say.
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