- From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:00:54 +0100
- To: w3-html <www-html@w3.org>
On 24 Apr 2008, at 12:34, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: > This is a very, very poor example, because ... it takes the suggested code from the previous post and re- implements it in HTML 4.01 without addressing any of the shortcomings of the design of the form (which has little to do with the markup used to represent it). > That's definitely an improvement. However, the large majority of forms > on existing web pages lacks such markup, so most users probably > haven't > even noticed the feature. How would having new syntax to achieve the same goal solve that problem? > The "generic system" requires a new identifier to be invented for each > and every input field and two attributes to be written <label><input> text</label> would work equally well. I prefer to use explicit association since the label can then be styled independently of the control, but that's personal preference. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk/ http://blog.dorward.me.uk/
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