I've always used label arount input fields <label>text: <input type="text" /></label> without the for="" attribute. I've never had problems with it, and I don't think I've ever seen any recommendation against it.
Johan Douma [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008/10/16 David Dorward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Jason Grant wrote: > > Ok you got both of these quite wrong for following reasons: > > > > In the first instance you shouldn't use <b> or <br /> at all. > > In the second instance you should not wrap <input> into <label> as the > > <label> should quite clearly be used for denoting a label of an input > > field and not the input field itself. > Not so: > > "When [the for attribute is] absent, the label being defined is > associated with the element's contents." > > """ > <LABEL> > > First Name > <INPUT type="text" name="firstname"> > </LABEL> > """ > > -- http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.9.1 > > > -- > David Dorward > http://dorward.me.uk/ > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
