- From: Robert B. Yonaitis <ryonaitis@hisoftware.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:33:19 -0400
- To: "'Bill Mason'" <w3c@accessibleinter.net>, <angela.hilton@umist.ac.uk>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
FYI: The Alt is Valid on a form http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html <!-- attribute name required for all but submit and reset --> <!ELEMENT INPUT - O EMPTY -- form control --> <!ATTLIST INPUT %attrs; -- %coreattrs, %i18n, %events -- type %InputType; TEXT -- what kind of widget is needed -- name CDATA #IMPLIED -- submit as part of form -- value CDATA #IMPLIED -- Specify for radio buttons and checkboxes -- checked (checked) #IMPLIED -- for radio buttons and check boxes -- disabled (disabled) #IMPLIED -- unavailable in this context -- readonly (readonly) #IMPLIED -- for text and passwd -- size CDATA #IMPLIED -- specific to each type of field -- maxlength NUMBER #IMPLIED -- max chars for text fields -- src %URI; #IMPLIED -- for fields with images -- alt CDATA #IMPLIED -- short description -- usemap %URI; #IMPLIED -- use client-side image map -- ismap (ismap) #IMPLIED -- use server-side image map -- tabindex NUMBER #IMPLIED -- position in tabbing order -- accesskey %Character; #IMPLIED -- accessibility key character -- onfocus %Script; #IMPLIED -- the element got the focus -- onblur %Script; #IMPLIED -- the element lost the focus -- onselect %Script; #IMPLIED -- some text was selected -- onchange %Script; #IMPLIED -- the element value was changed -- accept %ContentTypes; #IMPLIED -- list of MIME types for file upload -- > -----Original Message----- From: w3c-wai-ig-request@w3.org [mailto:w3c-wai-ig-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Bill Mason Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 4:47 AM To: angela.hilton@umist.ac.uk; w3c-wai-ig@w3.org Subject: Re: Forms At 01:33 AM 6/17/2003, Angela K Hilton wrote: > <input type="text" name="lastname" accesskey="L" tabindex="1" > id="lastname" >alt="Last Name"> > >I am also having trouble getting the alt tag to work. There is no such thing as an ALT attribute on a text input tag. Bill Mason Accessible Internet w3c@accessibleinter.net http://www.accessibleinter.net/
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