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Markus raised a great point. I decided to look up the autocomplete
attribute and got the following:
The only downside to using this attribute is that it is not standard (it works in IE and Mozilla browsers), and would cause XHTML validation to fail. I think this is a case where it's reasonable to break validation however. (source)
So I would have to say that although it doesn't work 100% across the board it is handled in the major browsers so its a great solution.