Re: [VE] [html5] spurious "must have child option" when all options in optgroups
"David Dorward" <[email protected]>
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On 15 Apr 2014, at 23:16, Ken Geis wrote:
> I got the following error when validating my document. The HTML 4.01
> spec says that the select element must contain an option, but it does
> not say that it must be a child of the select element. The validator
> throws the message when all options are inside optgroups, and I think
> that should not be an error.
I just created and validated this document (where all options are
children of opt groups) and the validator passed it.
Can you provide a reproducible test case to go with your bug report?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<title>test</title>
<select size=1>
<optgroup label=jkldf>
<option>hello
</optgroup>
</select>
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David Dorward
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