Hi Erwin,
there'd be other people on the list that could comment on the use of access keys etc i'm sure.
At a stretch I'd kinda consider some aspects of the visual presentation part of the broad spectrum that is accessibility though - or at least usability.
i like thisarticle that looks at the
-Original Message-
From: Erwin Heiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 10 June 2005 3:27 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: [WSG] Accessible form test
Hi all,
The new form is here:
http://www.pixelsandtext.be/tests/newform.html
I've read Joe Clarks book
The only purpose definition lists in forms serve is to provide some
visual formatting in cases where CSS is turned off. There was some
discussion on the technique at simplebits around a year or so ago, and
it is basically just substituting one set of tags for another (dl,
dt, dl in lieu of
Hi Erwin
1. i would ditch the accesskeys:
see these articles for why:
http://wats.ca/articles/accesskeys/19
http://wats.ca/articles/accesskeyconflicts/37
2. use javascript to clear the comments textarea on focus (if it contains
the default text).
3. mark up abbreviations and acronyms abbr