| Title | File upload control with explicitly associated label |
|---|---|
| Description | A document with a simple form that contains only a file upload control. Next to the input element (type="file") is the label element for the field; input and label are explicitly associated with each other by means of for and id attributes. |
| Creator | BenToWeb (evlach@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2004-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-08-30 |
| Status | integrate feedback |
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 pass because the input has an explicitly associated label.
Accessibility expert.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case passes (line 11, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The test case passes (line 12, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The explicitly associated label tells the user what the form field is for.
The test case maps to technique H44: Using label elements to associate text labels with form controls.
The test case passes (line 11, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The test case passes (line 12, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The explicitly associated label tells the user what the form field is for.
Online version: sc1.3.1_l1_049.
The test case passes (line 11, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
The test case passes (line 12, column 1) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#content-structure-separation-programmatic.
Assistive technology can find the label for the input element.