So Rick are you suggesting that we really need to bag the whole XHTML in order to have full access across all browsers. If so that is a major concern and we need to deal with it right away. What have others seen.
on 5/12/06 7:17, Rick Sanders at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey Scott, > > I'm in agreement with you, the label feature is very handy. I use it most of > the time on my forms. > > But, I've seen instances when the user has certain toolbars or spyware that > has stopped the browser from interpreting the label tag and other tags as > well. > > Rick > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Cadillac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 12:04 AM > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Radio button issue IE vs. Firefox > > Hi Rick, > >> Call me old-school, but removing the label and trailing / at >> the end and >> sticking with pure HTML is the best fool-proof way! > > Correct use of <label> is the key. > > This is one of my pet peeves of websites, when programmers don't use this > very helpful (standard HTML) tag. > > Disclaimer: My intranet-only laden comment is not directed at anyone in > particular. > > But come on folks, you have to admit <label> is one hell of a useful > feature, eh? > > > Scott Cadillac, > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://scott.cadillac.bz > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rick Sanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 7:50 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Radio button issue IE vs. Firefox >> >> This always works: >> >> Page declare: >> >> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" >> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";> >> >> <td colspan="2"> >> <input name="address_type" type="radio" value="Home" >> checked>Home >> <input name="address_type" type="radio" value="Work">Business >> </td> >> >> >> Rick >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dan Stein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 10:33 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Radio button issue IE vs. Firefox >> >> Makes sense but it does not work even with the change in syntax. >> >> This is how it looks in view source now >> >> <td colspan="2"><label> >> <input name="address_type" type="radio" value="Home" >> checked="checked" /> >> Home >> >> <input name="address_type" type="radio" >> value="Work" /> >> Business >> </label></td> >> >> It is late and it has been a frustrating day so maybe I just >> am not seeing >> it. >> >> <tr align="left"> >> <td colspan="2"><label> >> <input type="radio" name="address_type" >> value="Home" checked="checked" /> >> Home >> <input type="radio" name="address_type" >> value="Work" /> >> Business >> </label></td> >> </tr> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: William M Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 9:27 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Radio button issue IE vs. Firefox >> >> Then Phil and I are right. >> >> You MUST validate xhtml!!! >> >> On May 11, 2006, at 6:19 PM, Dan Stein wrote: >> >>> The definition is >>> >>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" >>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> >>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> >>> >>> >>> on 5/11/06 21:13, Phil Wade at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> Dan, >>>> It will depend on the HTML definition on the page but try: >>>> >>>> <input type="radio" name="address_type" value="Home" >>>> checked="checked" /> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Phil >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/05/2006, at 11:00 AM, Dan Stein wrote: >>>> >>>>> This is strange >>>>> >>>>> <tr align="left"> >>>>> <td colspan="2"><label> >>>>> <input type="radio" >>>>> name="address_type" value="Home" checked /> >>>>> Home >>>>> <input type="radio" >>>>> name="address_type" value="Work" /> >>>>> Business >>>>> </label></td> >>>>> </tr> >>>>> >>>>> Works just fine in IE >>>>> >>>>> In firefox the radio button will not change from the checked one >>>>> >>>>> Anyone seen this before >>>>> >> ____________________________________________________________________ >>>>> ____ >>>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to >> http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >>>> ___ >>>> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dan Stein >>> FileMaker 7 Certified Developer >>> Digital Software Solutions >>> 799 Evergreen Circle >>> Telford PA 18969 >>> Land: 215-799-0192 >>> Cell: 610-256-2843 >>> Fax 413-410-9682 >>> FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000, MySQL, CWP >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> www.dss-db.com >>> >>> "I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends." >>> >>> Abraham Lincoln >>> >>> >>> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> ________ >>> __ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to >> http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >> >> Bill >> >> William M. 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