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Re: label tag with form elements

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From: Lynn Holdsworth
Date: Mar 15, 2015 7:38AM

That construct didn't used to work in Supernova. Does it work now?



> On 13 Mar 2015, at 15:05, Mickey Williamson < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> Excellent. Thank you!
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Steve Faulkner < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Any benefit
>>
>>
>> no
>>
>> --
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> SteveF
>> HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>;
>>
>> On 13 March 2015 at 13:09, Mickey Williamson <
>> <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>
>>> If you're using the "for" attribute in the label tag, is there any reason
>>> to also wrap the input in the label tag?
>>>
>>> Any benefit to this:
>>>
>>> <label for="myinput">Label text<input id="myinput" type="text"
>>> name="textfield"></label>
>>>
>>> over this:
>>>
>>> <label for="myinput">Label text</label>
>>> <input id="myinput" type="text" name="textfield">
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mickey
>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >
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