- From: Patrick Lauke <P.H.Lauke@salford.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 09:16:54 +0100
- To: "WAI Interest Group" <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
> Matthew Smith > I want to put the checkbox before the item title. > Whilst the title might make acceptable contents for a <label></label> > for the checkbox, the item title is already an external link > to the page > described by the title. I assume that using a link (which is > an action) > as a label for another, different action is a bad idea. I wouldn't see it as a problem. Yes, you have a link as an action, and its text acts as a label for the checkbox. The only small issue this throws up is that the label can't, in this instance, act as an additional clickable area to tick the checkbox, but that's a small issue in this context, IMHO. Patrick __________________________________________________________ Patrick H. Lauke Webmaster / University of Salford http://www.salford.ac.uk __________________________________________________________ Web Standards Project (WaSP) Accessibility Task Force http://webstandards.org/ __________________________________________________________
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