| Title | Textarea field with help link |
|---|---|
| Description | Document containing two text input fields and a multi-line text field (textarea). A link before the textarea leads to a help page with descriptive information about the textarea field. The new page is opened calling a JavaScript function.
|
| Creator | BenToWeb (Reinhard.Ruemer@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2004-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-08-25 |
| Status | validated |
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: a
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: The A element .
Feature: textarea
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
.
Technical specification: Form TEXTAREA element .
Standard ECMA-262 : ECMAScript Language Specification, 3rd edition (December 1999)
The test case is intended to pass because the help link provides context-sensitive help for the textarea field.
JavaScript must be enabled for the test files to work as intended.
Accessibility expert.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case passes (line 15, column 5) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 14, column 90) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 14, column 138) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-20070517/Overview.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The user can get help for the text area about former activities.
This test case maps to technique G71: Providing a help link on every Web page
The test case passes (line 14, column 8) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 13, column 92) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 13, column 140) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20060427/guidelines.html#minimize-error-context-help.
The user can get help for the text area about former activities.
Online version: sc2.5.4_l3_010.
The test case passes (line 14, column 8) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 13, column 92) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#minimize-error-context-help.
The test case passes (line 13, column 140) the following success criterion: http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-WCAG20-20050630/#minimize-error-context-help.
The user can get help for the text area about former activities.