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 Padding	x x
Standard-sized Field	Font Size Height	x x	x
Small-sized Field	Small Font Size Small Height	x x	x
Invalid Field	Border for Invalid Input	x
Required Field	Font Color of "Required" Indicator	x	x
Background	Background Color of Editable Fields Background Color of Non-Editable Fields	x 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.

·        Keyboard

The input field is inserted into the accessibility hierarchy by default.

·        Default Description

Is provided by the HTMLB rendering engine.

·        Application-specific Description

Set an additional description using the setTooltip method if needed.

·        Label

Has to be connected to a label control (use method setLabelFor for identifying the corresponding input field).