Thread Subject: Re: Suggested update to 6.1.I sowecanremove6.1.B and 6.1.C (forms & scripting)
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From: Sailesh Panchang
Date: Thu, Jun 07 2007 7:30 AM
Subject: Re: Suggested update to 6.1.I sowecanremove6.1.B and 6.1.C (forms & scripting)
Andrew's response to Don:
>What you're missing is the name for the control. In the current
>language "the name and role shall be programmatically determinable,
>states, properties, and values that can be set by the user shall be
>programmatically determinable and can be programmatically set". This
>addresses the issue you're describing, doesn't it?
Andrew in the code below, the name and id for the input control is set and
is programmatically determinable but it is not the same thing as the label.
So in case the LABEL element is missing then there is a problem.
<input type="text" size="35" maxlength ="50" name="eMail1" id="eMail1" />
Sailesh Panchang
Senior Accessibility Engineer
Deque Systems Inc. (www.deque.com)
11130 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite #140,
Reston VA 20191
Phone: 703-225-0380 (ext 105)
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