On 9/4/05 (10:48 ) Miguel wrote: >>>As a reminder, things must be enclosed in <form> tags because of >>>Safari. >>> >>why is this so? I develop everything in Safari, it being the most >>generally compliant browser that I know. control elements seem to >>work ok for me, inside or outside of the form container, as long as I >>am not trying to submit anything to a server script. > >Good. Then perhaps they have fixed this in Safari. > that would be...nice. :-)
>My email below is from Aug 2004. At that time the then-current >Safari required that <input > tags be contained inside <form> tags >in order for radio buttons to behave properly. I do not recall if >there were other problems. > ah; a lifetime ago. maybe they have fixed it. >Per my other message, the w3c HTML 4.01 spec says that <input> >elements to *not* need to be contained inside <form> tags: > >http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.2 > > >Since HTML 4.01 was the basis of XHTML, I believe that this still >applies. > I would agree. thanks for the clarification, tim -- Timothy Driscoll molvisions - see, grasp, learn. <http://www.molvisions.com/> earth:usa:virginia:blacksburg "I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote." - Herman Melville ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users

