> As a follow-up to my original email, the following methods have been
> very well designed from the accessibility point of view:
>
> http://juicystudio.com/article/ecmascriptmenu.php
>
> http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200705/accessible_expanding_and_c
> o
> llapsing_menu/
>
>
> A furthe
As a follow-up to my original email, the following methods have been
very well designed from the accessibility point of view:
http://juicystudio.com/article/ecmascriptmenu.php
http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200705/accessible_expanding_and_co
llapsing_menu/
A further example worth conside
g CSS instead of JS for accessibility (was Re: [WSG] CSS
Expandable Menu)
Hi Mike,
> Sorry to say this but the keyboard friendly version:
> http://tjkdesign.com/articles/keyboard_friendly_dropdown_menu/EK.asp
>
> Only fires, via keyboard, on "Articles E-K" in IEv8 or Firefox.
Hi Mathew,
>> http://tjkdesign.com/articles/keyboard_friendly_dropdown_menu/EK.asp
>
> I have a bug report... tested against FF 3.6.4 and IE6 (no bug under
Chrome 5.0.376)
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> - click on background
> - tab to focus first menu item
> - hit enter to display sub-items
> - tab th
>
> > Sorry to say this but the keyboard friendly version:
> > http://tjkdesign.com/articles/keyboard_friendly_dropdown_menu/EK.asp
> >
> > Only fires, via keyboard, on "Articles E-K" in IEv8 or Firefox.
>
> This is by design. Keyboard users could not reach these pages if they were
> not focusable
Hi Mike,
> Sorry to say this but the keyboard friendly version:
> http://tjkdesign.com/articles/keyboard_friendly_dropdown_menu/EK.asp
>
> Only fires, via keyboard, on "Articles E-K" in IEv8 or Firefox.
This is by design. Keyboard users could not reach these pages if they were
not focusable at l
[mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of Thierry Koblentz
Sent: 29 June 2010 16:22
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: RE: Using CSS instead of JS for accessibility (was Re: [WSG] CSS
Expandable Menu)
> Try this for CSS menus with keyboard support:
> http://carroll.org.uk/sandbox/suckerfish/b
> Try this for CSS menus with keyboard support:
> http://carroll.org.uk/sandbox/suckerfish/bones2.html
This menu may be "accessible", but is it usable?
Unless I am missing something, keyboard users need to go through *every
single link* in the menu to reach the last item :-(
I have these two:
ht
It seems I should have added my standard disclaimer that I don't
personally use code that requires a browser hack to work, even if it
was on a site I recommended. =) Whenever I have gone there for
inspiration, I have had to modify the code/css to suit my
requirements. I assume that's normal
I used to use cssplay menus 6+ years ago but they're not the friendliest or
most compliant to work with.
I really like superfish - i've been using that for a few years with no problems
at all. and I find it very easy to customise.
http://users.tpg.com.au/j_birch/plugins/superfish/
I haven't
David Dorward wrote:
* Can't respond to navigation without a pointer (e.g. keyboard tabbing,
or a breath switch)
But adding :focus as well as :hover is easy enough.
* Can't have any 'fuzz factor' around the pointer position and timing of
when a menu goes away
But you can have the basic m
PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: Using CSS instead of JS for accessibility (was Re: [WSG] CSS
Expandable Menu)
On 29 Jun 2010, at 11:04, de...@littlegent.com wrote:
> I'd recommend using one from http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/
>
> The trick is deciding which
On 29 Jun 2010, at 11:04, de...@littlegent.com wrote:
> I'd recommend using one from http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/
>
> The trick is deciding which one to use, really. =)
Having taken a quick look, I'd run a mile from them.
The first one I looked at was missing and pointed me somewhere else
I'd recommend using one from http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/
The trick is deciding which one to use, really. =)
HTH,
-Delos
On Jun 29, 2010, at 4:23 AM, Web Dandy wrote:
Hi everyone,
Can everyone suggest which CSS/JS horizontal and vertical drop down
navigation they would recommend?
Than
Thank you to everyone who replied to my email.
Kind regards,
Grant Bailey
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From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org]
On Behalf Of Ted Drake
Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 10:07 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: RE: [WSG] CSS Expandable
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From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of David Dorward
Sent: 29 June 2010 07:15
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Using CSS instead of JS for accessibility (was Re: [WSG] CSS
Exp
On 29 Jun 2010, at 00:30, grant_malcolm_bai...@westnet.com.au wrote:
> I'm trying to avoid use of Javascript due to accessibility concerns.
Trying to shoehorn functionality (which is what JS was designed for) into CSS
(which is designed for presentation, not logic) is not good for accessibilit
: RE: [WSG] CSS Expandable Menu
Hi Grant,
> I'm trying to avoid use of Javascript due to accessibility concerns.
There is no problem with using a javascript powered menu as long as that menu
is accessible with javascript off.
As a side note, pure CSS menus usually come with usab
Hi Grant,
> I'm trying to avoid use of Javascript due to accessibility concerns.
There is no problem with using a javascript powered menu as long as that menu
is accessible with javascript off.
As a side note, pure CSS menus usually come with usability issues.
--
Regards,
Thierry
www.tjkdesign
Hi Grant,
You're meaning the sort of tree-menu arrangements that have a little plus
next to items with children, and clicking the plus makes the children appear
and push the other elements further down, right?
I don't believe what you're looking for is possible, as that sort of
hierarchical menu
...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of grant_malcolm_bai...@westnet.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 9:31 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: [WSG] CSS Expandable Menu
Hello,
I would be grateful if someone could clarify whether there is such a thing as a
pure CSS expandable menu. The sort of thing
If you're talking about a tree-like menu, I've never come across a
purely CSS one. It strikes me that CSS alone doesn't have the vocabulary
to deal with something that requires an 'expanded' and 'collapsed' state.
If you're worried about accessibility, either
* expand it all by default, and
Hi Grant,
Maybe this can help: http://free-css-menu.com/vertical-css-menu.html
SteF.
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:30 PM, wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I would be grateful if someone could clarify whether there is such a thing
> as a pure CSS expandable menu. The sort of thing I'm looking for is the
> expa
Hi Grant,
I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for, but this might help:
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/dropdowns
Unfortunately, this does require some javascript as IE doesn't support
a few CSS elements.
Cheers,
Jelina
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:30 AM, wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I wou
Hello,
I would be grateful if someone could clarify whether there is such a thing as a
pure CSS expandable menu. The sort of thing I'm looking for is the expandable /
collapsible hierachy commonly shown in the left-hand frame of Windows programs
such as Explorer or Outlook.
I'm trying to avoi
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