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Re: Error in HTML 4?

From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 10:22:20 -0400
Message-ID: <3624B39C.7F65AC5E@w3.org>
To: nagy <matthias.nagy@iief.de>
CC: www-html-editor@w3.org 
nagy wrote:
> 
> I use the Netscape Communicator 4.06 and he didn't recognise selected as
> an attribute for radio buttons or chackboxes. He prefers checked.
> 
> Is this an error of Netscape or your online manual?

Hello,

I suppose you're speaking of the INPUT element. In fact, the
HTML 4.0 specification (in section 17.4) refers to a "checked"
attribute for radio buttons and checkboxes.

 - Ian

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