You do need to consider your audience though - most of the world puts the day of the month before the month itself, the format you showed would be confusing to many. This is one area where a date-picker is much more useful, as it does not require the user to understand the date format that you want to use.
Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Emma Sax > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 10:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [WSG] accessible form labels across a group of fields? > > > It has been found that javascript widgets are extremely difficult, if > not impossible, for a screen-reader user to use. Although > they will be > able to hear that a new event has been triggered, they may not be able > to locate or access the new content. > > I would say, for finite controls (i.e. months/days of week > etc) that it > is best to use drop-down menus. The "perfect" solution would be to > cater for all users and to use a combination of drop-down and > javascript > widget. > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
