- From: Johannes Koch <koch@w3development.de>
- Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 17:18:03 +0200
- To: 'WCAG' <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Christophe Strobbe wrote:
> I would formulate an argument against nested forms in a different way:
> since the HTML specification forbids nested forms (regardless whether
> this is in an SGML DTD - for HTML 4.01 - or in prose - for XHTML 1.x),
> nested forms can be seen as ambiguous to user agents, and therefore
> violate SC 4.1.1. I think the ambiguity resides in the relation between,
> for example, the submit buttons, the input fields and the action URL's:
> which belong with which? What gets submitted where when you activate
> 'submit'?
ACK. It's undefined because it's forbidden by spec.
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Johannes Koch
In te domine speravi; non confundar in aeternum.
(Te Deum, 4th cent.)
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