[WSG] browsers render differently with Optroup

2007-10-24 Thread Tee G. Peng
I am working on a web form that has Optgroup in it, and the first time I realized browsers render this attribute differently. I have something like this: optgroup label=United States option label=CA value=CaliforniaCalifornia/option /optgroup In Firefox, it display: California

Re: [WSG] browsers render differently with Optroup

2007-10-24 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Oct 24, 2007, at 3:27 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: I am working on a web form that has Optgroup in it, and the first time I realized browsers render this attribute differently. IE Mac displays 'CA' in your 1st example IE 7 Win displays 'CA' in your 1st example Opera 9.5 alpha: idem ditto. I

Re: [WSG] browsers render differently with Optroup

2007-10-24 Thread Tee G. Peng
On Oct 24, 2007, at 12:14 AM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Oct 24, 2007, at 3:27 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: I am working on a web form that has Optgroup in it, and the first time I realized browsers render this attribute differently. IE Mac displays 'CA' in your 1st example IE 7 Win

Re: [WSG] browsers render differently with Optroup

2007-10-24 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Oct 24, 2007, at 10:37 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: Under 17.6.1 it says (specifically for label in option): http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#adef-label-OPTION label = text [CS] This attribute allows authors to specify a shorter label for an option than the content of the

Re: [WSG] browsers render differently with Optroup

2007-10-24 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 24 Oct 2007, at 14:37, Tee G. Peng wrote: We must use 'label' right? option label=3.7 value=pm2_3.7PortMaster 2 with ComOS 3.7/ option The label attribute is only required on optgroup; it is optional on option. If browsers are behaving differently when it's used on option, just