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action attribute for all form elements does not contain an ECMAScript URI.Copyright 2005, ATRC, University Of Toronto, All Rights Reserved. W3C liability, trademark, document use and software licensing rules apply.
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action attribute of each form element.action attribute for all form elements does not contain an ECMAScript URI.action attribute of the form element so it does not use an ECAMScript URI.onsubmit attribute of the form element to run an ECMAScript function.Any accessibility check may be performed after this test.
These test files contain examples of the accessibility problem detectable by this test. They may also contain more accessibility problems than the one described in this test. Please ignore any extraneous accessibility problems in these files.
form element contains an action attribute with a value of an ECMAScript URI.)
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/xhtml; charset=UTF-8" />
<title>Testfile - Check #1 - Positive</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="javascript:submitmyform()" >
</form>
</body>
</html>
action attribute of form element does not contain an ECMAScript URI value.)
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/xhtml; charset=UTF-8" />
<title>Testfile - Check #1 - Negative</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="submit.php" onsubmit="return checkFormFields();">
</form>
</body>
</html>