[thelist] Identical labels for multiple form fields

Julian Rickards julian.rickards at gmail.com
Thu Jan 18 16:12:15 CST 2007


You could use a fieldset/legend for each group.

On 18/01/07, ben morrison <morrison.ben at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/18/07, Vijay Immanuel <codelad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 1/18/07, Austin Harris <austin at dotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> > > Why use identical labels? You have image 1 a & image 2 why not have
> caption 1 & caption 2.
> >
> > Won't "caption 1" and "caption 2" sound a bit odd, in this context?
>
> You could also use a CSS technique to hide the extra details, as long
> as the design is clear so each caption is clearly identfied with each
> image:
>
> <input type="text" name="caption1" id="caption1"><label
> for="caption1"><span class="offLeft">Image 1 </span>caption</label>
>
> Image 2 caption etc....
>
> .offLeft {
> position:absolute;
> left:-999em;
> top:-999em;
> }
>
> ben
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