| Title | Text input field with implicit label (input nested inside label) |
|---|---|
| Description | A document with a simple form that contains only a text input field. The input (type="text") is nested inside the label element. In other words, the label is implicit instead of explicit (with for and id attributes). |
| Creator | BenToWeb (evlach@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2004-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-08-29 |
| Status | accepted QA |
Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.
XHTML™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
Feature: input
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: The INPUT element .
Feature: label
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: The LABEL element .
The test case is intended to fail because the input has no explicit label.
Automatic evaluation.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 11, column 66: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The input element has no explicit label.
The input element is nested inside the label element instead of having an explicit label.
The test case maps to failure F68: Failure of SC 1.3.1 and 4.1.2 due to the association of label and user interface controls not being programmatically determinable.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 11, column 66: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The input element has no explicit label.
The input element is nested inside the label element instead of having an explicit label.
Online version: sc1.3.1_l1_039.
The test case passes (line 11, column 66) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The input element has no explicit label.