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From: Susan Bignell
Date: Jan 27, 2003 12:48PM

Many thanks for everybody's help, and especially the usability
comments and suggestions.

Susan

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Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 1:45 PM
Subject: Tabindex and radio buttons


> Hello!
>
> I'm having trouble getting tabindex to work with a set of radio
> buttons (simple yes/no). The tab passes over the radio button
> whose value is set at "1".
>
> Does anybody have a best practices they can share? I haven't
> found any examples/tutorials that show the solution to this
> problem. I have tried reversing the tabindex order and removing
> "checked", but to no avail. Here is how I've written it, in
case
> that's of use to see any error:
>
> <TD><fieldset>
> <legend>Use a signature?</legend>
> <label for "no">No</label><INPUT TYPE="radio"
> NAME="UseSig" id="no" VALUE="0" CHECKED TABINDEX="6">
> <label for "yes">Yes</label><INPUT TYPE="radio"
> NAME="UseSig" id="yes" VALUE="1" TABINDEX="7"></fieldset>
> </TD>


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