On Jan 24, 2006, at 13:23, Henri Sivonen wrote:
...The point being that that would only be a problem to authoring
tools that didn't do something about it--and frankly, I'd expect
an authoring tool to give a dialog like that anyway, even if they
weren't concerned about market share.
I don't. And I
Argh. A slip with keyboard shortcuts. Sorry.
You are being dogmatic about the alt text to a point of suggesting an
annoying modal dialog. Usually, needing a modal dialog is a bad sign.
Also, your solution does not solve the problem I outlined: It would
allow users to hit enter and other users would conclude that the tool
produces non-conforming markup. Therefore, the toolmaker is unlikely
to do what you suggested.
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Henri Sivonen
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