- From: Patrick Burke <burke@ucla.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:15:12 -0700
- To: Bruce Bailey <bbailey@clark.net>, "Massey, Nancy" <nmassey@postoffice.dca.net>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
The ID values don't show up in JAWS/MSIE5.01, fwiw. Patrick At 10:44 AM 6/28/00, Bruce Bailey wrote: >(2) Yes, you want all your radio buttons to have the same NAME value (or it >doesn't work right), but there is no compelling reason why ID has to be >equivalent to NAME, so your example code could be: > > <label for="role">Choice of role</label> > <input name="role" id="role1" value="Mentor only" type="radio"> > a Mentor only > <input name="role" id="role2" value="Mentor or a Lead Mentor" type="radio"> > a Mentor or a lead Mentor > >Haven't tried this, so I can't say for sure it works. (The forms I have >done that use radio buttons I haven't bothered with ID values.) ID is >something that (in theory only?) gets picked up by the screen reader or >other UA.
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