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		TheCoelacanth on Nov 6, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chrome breaks the Web The browser is owned by the user. If the user wants it to autocomplete a field, then it should autocomplete the field.

edoceo on Nov 6, 2017 [–]

Users don't even know. And if you offer a professional site, with support, you will field calls where chrome autocomplete confused the user and doesn't behave like the spec. The answer is buried in a chrome bug report. Stupid

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