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Bug 25677 - Should not associate the label with anything if for="" is the empty string. http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/saved/3019
Summary: Should not associate the label with anything if for="" is the empty string. h...
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2014-05-13 07:49 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2014-05-14 08:05 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description contributor 2014-05-13 07:49:07 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/forms.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-label-element
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-label-element
Referrer: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/

Comment:
Should not associate the label with anything if for="" is the empty string.
http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/saved/3019

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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2014-05-13 18:05:49 UTC 
That's what the spec says, no? What am I missing?
Comment 2 Simon Pieters 2014-05-14 08:05:49 UTC 
Oh. I thought IDs could be the empty string. I see that's not the case in the DOM spec. OK.