Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-14 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 13 Oct 2006, at 19:42, Mel wrote: The HTML4 and XHTML1.0 Strict dtds both describe legend as an inline element - which would suggest that you can't use it to enclose a block level header element. Actually, they don't specify legend as being either an inline or a block element, so it

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Gaspar
They dont say much abou that, is a inline element, is allowed to use box inside inline elements. Although dont seems nicely, a header inside of a Legend. Like a header inside a P. On 13/10/06, Ted Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've come across a question that I can't find an answer

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Mel
on 13/10/2006 19:00 Ted Drake said the following: I’ve come across a question that I can’t find an answer to. I’m building a form that has fully valid use of fieldsets, legends, labels, etc. It was suggested by a person using a screen reader that I transform the legends to headers or insert

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Mel
on 13/10/2006 19:29 Rob O'Rourke said the following: Ted Drake wrote: snip Is this valid?: legendh5blah blah blah/h5/legend Fraid not, I checked back to html 4 transitional using this: http://www.themaninblue.com/experiment/DTDMapper/ snip I thought the legend tag was supposed to offer

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Rob O'Rourke
Mel wrote: on 13/10/2006 19:29 Rob O'Rourke said the following: I thought the legend tag was supposed to offer some effects for screen readers when reading out the form controls. Out of curiosity do you know which screen reader it is? JAWS? I've come across some evidence that suggest that,

Re: [WSG] can the legend include block level elements

2006-10-13 Thread Christian Montoya
On 10/13/06, Ted Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've come across a question that I can't find an answer to. I'm building a form that has fully valid use of fieldsets, legends, labels, etc. It was suggested by a person using a screen reader that I transform the legends to headers or