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| author | Dave Peticolas | 2013-09-18 17:06:29 -0700 | 
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| committer | Pete Bacon Darwin | 2013-09-19 10:28:34 +0100 | 
| commit | a1c4f6fbb70d8cbc99d23928a03e554807e9ee22 (patch) | |
| tree | 54ce3a7fca5ca8d786b21fb49b67f3456a60e5ef /src/ng/directive/form.js | |
| parent | 04c9cae5d9c69ebc488e5079b614f0cca1fd09f1 (diff) | |
| download | angular.js-a1c4f6fbb70d8cbc99d23928a03e554807e9ee22.tar.bz2 | |
docs(ngForm): fix grammar and improve explanation
Closes #4050
Diffstat (limited to 'src/ng/directive/form.js')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/ng/directive/form.js | 23 | 
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
| diff --git a/src/ng/directive/form.js b/src/ng/directive/form.js index 00e8f287..ed9d7052 100644 --- a/src/ng/directive/form.js +++ b/src/ng/directive/form.js @@ -217,15 +217,19 @@ function FormController(element, attrs) {   * Directive that instantiates   * {@link ng.directive:form.FormController FormController}.   * - * If `name` attribute is specified, the form controller is published onto the current scope under + * If the `name` attribute is specified, the form controller is published onto the current scope under   * this name.   *   * # Alias: {@link ng.directive:ngForm `ngForm`}   * - * In angular forms can be nested. This means that the outer form is valid when all of the child - * forms are valid as well. However browsers do not allow nesting of `<form>` elements, for this - * reason angular provides {@link ng.directive:ngForm `ngForm`} alias - * which behaves identical to `<form>` but allows form nesting. + * In Angular forms can be nested. This means that the outer form is valid when all of the child + * forms are valid as well. However, browsers do not allow nesting of `<form>` elements, so + * Angular provides the {@link ng.directive:ngForm `ngForm`} directive which behaves identically to + * `<form>` but can be nested.  This allows you to have nested forms, which is very useful when + * using Angular validation directives in forms that are dynamically generated using the + * {@link ng.directive:ngRepeat `ngRepeat`} directive. Since you cannot dynamically generate the `name` + * attribute of input elements using interpolation, you have to wrap each set of repeated inputs in an + * `ngForm` directive and nest these in an outer `form` element.   *   *   * # CSS classes @@ -235,12 +239,12 @@ function FormController(element, attrs) {   *  - `ng-dirty` Is set if the form is dirty.   *   * - * # Submitting a form and preventing default action + * # Submitting a form and preventing the default action   *   * Since the role of forms in client-side Angular applications is different than in classical   * roundtrip apps, it is desirable for the browser not to translate the form submission into a full   * page reload that sends the data to the server. Instead some javascript logic should be triggered - * to handle the form submission in application specific way. + * to handle the form submission in an application-specific way.   *   * For this reason, Angular prevents the default action (form submission to the server) unless the   * `<form>` element has an `action` attribute specified. @@ -252,8 +256,9 @@ function FormController(element, attrs) {   * - {@link ng.directive:ngClick ngClick} directive on the first    *  button or input field of type submit (input[type=submit])   * - * To prevent double execution of the handler, use only one of ngSubmit or ngClick directives. This - * is because of the following form submission rules coming from the html spec: + * To prevent double execution of the handler, use only one of the {@link ng.directive:ngSubmit ngSubmit} + * or {@link ng.directive:ngClick ngClick} directives. + * This is because of the following form submission rules in the HTML specification:   *   * - If a form has only one input field then hitting enter in this field triggers form submit   * (`ngSubmit`) | 
