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Re: Valid elements for aria-required

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From: Alastair Campbell
Date: Jun 28, 2013 2:44AM

James Nurthen wrote:
> I'm not sure what required means on a
> checkbox or radiobutton anyway.

Good point, there's no grouping element there. A bit of testing
applying 'required' to all of them didn't do anything.

Patrick wrote:
> Can't remember if browsers actually enforce required attribute on a
> fieldset...may need to do some mild testing.

I think it's only <input>s, but it would make sense on a fieldset if
used for radio buttons or checkboxes.

Thanks,

-Alastair