On May 8, 2007, at 9:06 PM, Kristof Zelechovski wrote:
... From the behavioral point of view: The purpose of a LABEL control is to redirect focus on click. It does not make much sense with a TEXTAREA control that is usually big enough to click upon. ...
If a browser redirects focus to a *text field* when you click its <label>, on a platform where that doesn't happen in native GUIs (e.g. Windows, Mac OS, Gnome, or KDE), that's a bug in the browser. Web Forms 2 clarifies this.
<http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-forms/current-work/#label> Cheers -- Matthew Paul Thomas http://mpt.net.nz/
