[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread David Ferrin
It's nothing more then a graphic character that sited folks use to make something stand out such as in a list view. David Ferrin I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I'll probably screw that one up too. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Donnie Parrett [EMAIL

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Donnie Parrett
[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 7:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean? It's nothing more then a graphic

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Walt Smith
- From: Donnie Parrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 1:32 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean? Hey David, Sometimes it says bullet link. Does that mean that they are trying to indicate that it is an important link

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Flor Lynch
Short for 'bullet point'. you get the idea. - Original Message - From: Donnie Parrett To: JAWS-Users Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 12:34 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] What does bullet mean? I have noticed the word bullet alot in things that I have been reading. I have

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Bill Gallik
Okay, we have a good idea of what a bullet is. Now the question is, why are they used. Bullet marks -- or any non-ordering item identifier -- are extremely visual devices to indicate that a new item in a list is following. Identifiers such as numbers or letters might indicate some sense of

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Del and Nancy
Hi Bill, I used bullet's when writing stories for my friends. it helps me keep track of paragraph's. Nan - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 11:08 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Walt Smith
to continuing text, so they're used. - Original Message - From: Bill Gallik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 11:08 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean? Okay, we have a good idea of what a bullet is. Now the question

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Walt Smith wrote: It's unfortunate that HTML doesn't allow for a third type of standard list--a list in which the items are neither numbered nor bulleted--but it doesn't. Out of interest, what would your third sort type of list use instead of numbers or bullets? -- Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Walt Smith
PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean? Out of interest, what would your third sort type of list use instead of numbers or bullets? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Roberts, Vern
Isn't this the purpose of the Definition List in HTML? -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Walt Smith Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 4:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Walt Smith
, January 09, 2007 5:07 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean? Isn't this the purpose of the Definition List in HTML? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail

[JAWS-Users] Re: What does bullet mean?

2007-01-09 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Walt Smith, How would you like talking browsers or screen readers to read items in an indented list of the sort you suggest? How would users of such software know that they are equal items in a list, where the list begins and ends, where sub-lists begin and end, and so forth? I'm just trying to