Aug 20

How to fix the broken iPad form label click issue

I love my iPad. It’s almost perfect. If only I could click on form labels! Here is how I fixed that particular niggle with some judicious use of of JavaScript.

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  1. Thomas Edwards said:

    The input, select or textarea should always be inside the label tag, as mentioned…

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  2. trovster said:

    I noticed this the other day when quickly testing something at work. Tried clicking…

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  3. Jeremy Keith said:

    Very handy. I remember using something similar back in the day for the original…

    (on How to fix the broken iPad form label click issue)
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