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Re: AT support for required="true"

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From: Scott Brackett
Date: Mar 1, 2017 12:19PM


Useful stuff! Thanks Steve.

Scott Brackett
Programmer for Short-Term Programs
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Angela French < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> I didn't know about novalidate either. That is why I love this list
> because I always learn something new.
>
> Angela French
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf Of Birkir R. Gunnarsson
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2017 9:28 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] AT support for required="true"
>
> I didn't know that.
> Thanks Steve, that'll come in handy!
>
>
> On 3/1/17, Steve Faulkner < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > On 1 March 2017 at 09:10, Birkir R. Gunnarsson
> > < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> The problem (or feature) using required is that, in browsers that
> >> support it, the browsers will move focus to the field and display a
> >> browser status error message.
> >>
> >
> > You can use the novalidate attribute to override this.
> > http://w3c.github.io/html/sec-forms.html#element-attrdef-form-novalida
> > te
> > --
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > SteveF
> > Current Standards Work @W3C
> > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w
> > 3c/> > > > > archives at http://webaim.org/discussion/archives
> > > >
>
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