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Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released
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Milestone: None = 1.9.0
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** Description changed:
If you submit a form with validation errors, most of the time a message comes
up above the h1 on that page warning you that there are errors. However a few
pages do not have this feature and only have error messages beside the invalid
inputs.
Consistency is
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Status: New = In Progress
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Assignee: (unassigned) = Jono Mingard (mingard)
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IMO the best solution would be to have a generic error message at the top of
the page (eg. the existing one There was an error with submitting this form.
Please check the marked fields and try again.) and individual error messages
linked using aria-describedby.
Using role=alert will allow the
For sighted people it can be useful to display the message not at the
top of the screen because it could be overlooked very easily. Robert
implemented bug #1248318 recently which allows the placement of a
warning message directly in / under a pieform element so that it's
easier to see where the
From bug#1261242:
Currently, form errors are usually shown with a notification at the top of the
page and specific errors beside each form element. For people using screen
readers this is not optimal since the errors do not show up when tabbing
through the page.
Either errors should be grouped
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