Firstly, am I using fieldset and legend in the correct semantic manner?
My understanding is that fieldset is meant to group all the similar
form elements together, not to diferentiate each input.A group of
numbered questions are all related to each other, and the entire
thing should be in
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Roger
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Firstly, am I using fieldset and legend in the correct
together anyway so I think
not.
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One benefit of using fieldset and legend
can be found
at http://www.usability.com.au/resources/forms.cfm
Hope this is helpful
Roger
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I notice that some people nest the input within the legend whereas I don't:
Example:
label for=nameName:br /
input type=text name
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:20:54 +1000, Peter Firminger wrote:
Does it make any difference? The ID ties them together anyway so I think
not.
As I understand it, these are the 2 alternate, valid, ways of putting a
label on a field.
Note that if you wrap the label around the input, you don't need
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Yes, my use of the word legend should have read label. D'oh!
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However in relation to legend, a whole bunch of labels and
inputs can be
presented within one legend.
Roger
I notice that some people nest the input within the legend
whereas I don't:
In a page where there is only one form and one semantically linked
set of form controls is a fieldset necessary/desirable?
I think while desirable it is not necessary, unless you have a radio button
or checkbox group.
But why not use the fieldset element to structure the form instead of
putting
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Hi folks,
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Firstly, am I using fieldset and legend in the correct semantic manner?
Many thanks,
It was my understanding that fieldsets and legends were only to be
used with forms to make them easier to use.
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