[thelist] Styling in-line elements

ben morrison morrison.ben at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 10:32:00 CDT 2009


On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Barney Carroll <barney.carroll at gmail.com>wrote:

> Based on the intrinsic behaviour and semantic associations of labels, I
> think you want your extended descriptive text *inside *the label, as
> opposed
> to the label inside some descriptive text, ie:
> <td>
>  <label for="firstNameInput">First, type your <strong>first name</strong>
> into the following box:</label>
>

I would agree, it also helps screenreaders in FORMS mode.


>
> PS: Can I branch this thread out to argue about how legitimate a use of
> tables that is? ;)
>

NO :)


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Ben Morrison



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