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Re: WCAG 2.1 SC 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose - TestingMethodology

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: Sep 27, 2018 3:27AM

On 27/09/2018 10:22, Mark Rogers wrote:
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> I think having more documented successes and failures would help clarify this.

Agree.

> Is this password reset form with old and new passwords without autocomplete a fail of this SC?
> <form>
> <label>Old Password: <input type="password" name="old_password" ></label>
> <label>New Password: <input type="password" name="new_password" ></label>
> </form>

Fail?

> Is this password reset form with old and new passwords and autocomplete='on' a fail of this SC?
> <form>
> <label>Old Password: <input type="password" name="old_password" autocomplete="on" ></label>
> <label>New Password: <input type="password" name="new_password" autocomplete="on" ></label>
> </form>

Fail?

> Is this password reset form with old and new passwords and matching autocomplete tokens a pass of this SC?
> <form>
> <label>Old Password: <input type="password" name="old_password" autocomplete="current-password" ></label>
> <label>New Password: <input type="password" name="new_password" autocomplete="new-password" ></label>
> </form>

Pass

> Is this a pass of the SC, given there's no matching input purpose?
> <form>
> <label>Grade Point Average: <input type="number" name="gpa" ></label>
> </form>

Pass / Not applicable

P
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