Browser Support & 508
Renders in every supported browser.
Editability in Style Editor
In the Style Editor, it is possible to modify the following attributes of the input field control:
|
Group |
Style |
IE 5 and higher |
Netscape 4.7 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Field Styles |
Border Width, Style and Color |
x |
|
|
Padding |
x |
||
|
Standard-sized Field |
Font Size |
x |
|
|
Height |
x |
x |
|
|
Small-sized Field |
Small Font Size |
x |
|
|
Small Height |
x |
x |
|
|
Invalid Field |
Border for Invalid Input |
x |
|
|
Required Field |
Font Color of "Required" Indicator |
x |
x |
|
Background |
Background Color of Editable Fields |
x |
|
|
Background Color of Non-Editable |
|||
|
Fields |
x |
Table 1: Editable styles for the input field control
Accessibility - 508 Support
Input fields have to be used in combination with the label element which points to the assigned input field. This ensures, that screenreaders are aware of the relationship between the both elements and can read the correct label to the according field.
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Keyboard
The input field is inserted into the accessibility hierarchy by default.
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Default Description
Is provided by the HTMLB rendering engine.
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Application-specific Description
Set an additional description using the setTooltip method if needed.
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Label
Has to be connected to a label control (use method setLabelFor for identifying the corresponding input field).