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Re: Optimum position of asterixes on web forms

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From: ben morrison
Date: Oct 13, 2008 10:40AM

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Gareth Dart < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Many thanks for the advice, guys. It should have seemed obvious that a
> required indicator needs to go inside the field label - I guess this
> highlights the need not to become hidebound.

Just came across this little snippet today about reversing 'required'
and marking as 'optional'

Quite like the idea - depending on the amount of 'optional/required' fields

http://www.ixda.org/discuss.php?post=32161

ben
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Ben Morrison