Chris asked: <blockquote> Other than using fieldset and legend, is there any way to create labels that can be "programmatically determined" to be associated with a group of checkboxes? </blockquuote> Not in HTML, but take a look at the <select> element in XFORMS. (http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms/slice8.html#ui-selectMany) John "Good design is accessible design" John Slatin, Director Accessibility Institute University of Texas at Austin 1 University station Stop G9600 Austin, TX 78712, USA Phone +1.512.495.4288 Fax +1.512.495.4524 cell +1.512.784.7533 email jslatin@austin.utexas.edu www.utexas.edu/research/accessibility/ -----Original Message----- From: w3c-wai-gl-request@w3.org [mailto:w3c-wai-gl-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Chris Ridpath Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 10:21 AM To: Gregg Vanderheiden; 'WAI WCAG List' Subject: FIELDSET and LEGEND - WCAG2 Conformance Example Files Gregg, > RE the second example - it does NOT necessarily fail. You do not have to > use the techniques specified. You must avoid the failures, but you > can use > the techniques or any other method that meets the SC. I didn't check > whether the SC was met in this case - but the fact that the author > didn't use a particular technique listed does not make a page fail. > The example file does not use any technique to associate a label with the group of checkboxes (re SC 1.3.1). So would it fail level 1? http://checker.atrc.utoronto.ca/docs/file2.html Other than using fieldset and legend, is there any way to create labels that can be "programmatically determined" to be associated with a group of checkboxes? Cheers, ChrisReceived on Monday, 5 June 2006 20:19:22 UTC
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