[Zope3-dev] Re: [Checkins] SVN: Zope3/trunk/src/zope/app/form/browser/itemswidgets.py The label for the list items widgets could not point to the field, because

[Tres Seaver]

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Gary Poster wrote:
> 
> On Apr 5, 2006, at 4:14 PM, Kamal Gill wrote:
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>> Hmm, I'm inclined to doubt whether IE expects the id and name 
>> attributes to be identical.  Distinct values for id and name 
>> shouldn't be a problem, afaik
> 
> 
> Wait, someone used "shouldn't be a problem" in reference to IE? :-)
> 
> As Benji said, this isn't idle: we've encountered some pain that  makes
> me bring this up.  A quick Google search didn't come up with  any
> confirmation, though, so, without further backup, I'm happy to  let this
> lie.

I'm pretty sure that at least some flavors of IE were fussy about 'id'
attributes which were not valid according the HTML DTD's;  I therefore
quit giving form fields an 'id' attribute long ago, just because I
couldn't keep it straight.


Tres.
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