On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Diego Perini <diego.per...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have different behavior in browsers with the "checked" state of a checkbox > input element. > > I have filed a ticket in Webkit and I am looking after some > advice/suggestion about the correct behavior expected from this HTML: > > <label> > <input type="checkbox"> > <a href="#">Enable</a> > </label> > > It seems Safari/Chrome are discarding the click bubbling at the link level, > thus never reaching the label and not toggling the checkbox. > > The behavior in Firefox/Opera and in Safari/Chrome is different and the > checkbox is correctly "checked" (as I would have expected). > > Should a click on the link make the input checked ?
As far as I can tell, section 3.5.2.1.7 (Interactive Content) specifies that clicking the link in that situation should activate the link and not toggle the checkbox. ~TJ