[whatwg] Proposal: Allow block content inside label element

[Ian Hickson]

On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Křištof Želechovski wrote:
>
> The text that Windows places near check boxes and radio buttons 
> corresponds to INPUT[value], not to LABEL.

No, the value="" attribute is the internal value for submission purposes 
and is not UI text.


> Internet Explorer redirects focus from labels to obey HTML 4; according 
> to HTML 5, it should stop.  Should it really?  And what should happen 
> with labels on HTML 4 pages?  The user experience will be inconsistent.

The whole point is to make the user experience within a single OS be 
consistent.

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