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Pending Public Category: Technical Support / Bugs Ticket #535

A11y: mising labels and fieldsets product/item_options

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Angie Radtke

Input fields need labels because they clearly explain the purpose of the field, ensuring that a form is understandable, user-friendly, and accessible. A label tells users what information they should enter and helps people using screen readers interact with the form correctly. Placeholder text cannot replace labels, as it disappears when typing and is often not recognized by assistive technologies. Therefore, labels are essential for making forms clear, accessible, and easy to use.

 

 In the example file I add a fielddset  and a legend for radios und checkboxes. I fixed not all issues;

Adam Melcher Staff

Angie,

I don't see any attachment in this ticket. If it's not an image file, then please email to support@j2commerce.com so I can take a look.

We agree that accessibility is vital to creating a frictionless shopping experience. We are still in the process of not only updating the existing component, but developing the new Joomla 6 version that will bring many areas closer to core Joomla which by default will make things much more accessible. In the meantime, please email us what you were trying to attach to this ticket so we can work on getting the current version updated as quickly as possible for you and the rest of the J2 users.

 

Adam