Help for entering information in a special format (date) (XHTML 1 Test Suite)

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Title	Help for entering information in a special format (date)
Description	Document containing one text input field for entering the date (in a defined format). A link opens a further window where dates can be selected. The selected date is automatically updated in the text input field of the first window.
Creator	BenToWeb (Daniela.Ortner@…)
Rights	Copyright BenToWeb 2005-2007
Language	English
Date	2006-09-14
Status	accepted QA

Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.

Feature: a (namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml) .

Technical specification: The A element .

Feature: input (namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml) .

Technical specification: Form input element .

Feature: script (namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml) .

Technical specification: Form SCRIPT element .

The test case is intended to pass, because context-sensitive help is provided for entering the date in a special format.

Accessibility expert.

“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.

The user can get help for selecting and entering a date in the required date format. (The test case needs further testing.)

The test case passes (line 7, column 5) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#minimize-error-context-help.

The test case passes (line 17, column 11) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#minimize-error-context-help.

The user can get help for selecting and entering a date in the required date format.