[whatwg] List Headers

Boris Zbarsky bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 4 13:01:03 PST 2009


Garrett Smith wrote:
> Firefox 3 adds a border around the list as a result of the legend
> element. It looks as if Firefox added an anonymous "fieldset"

It's not anonymous.  The HTML parser in Firefox actually creates a 
<fieldset> element when it encounters a <legend> that's not inside a 
<fieldset>.  You can verify this by examining the DOM.

We do plan to fix this parser issue.

-Boris



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