This strikes me as a tad list-obsessive - what would be wrong with simply inserting <a href="/edit" title="Edit"><img src="edit.png" alt="Edit" /></a> and similarly for Delete? AFAIK that shouldn't pose any significant barriers to accessibility...?
On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 10:08 +1000, Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media] wrote: > I am currently working on a web application and I am trying to make it as > accessible as possible. Now I am stuck with one problem where I cannot > decide as to how to mark things up: > > I want to display a list of "folders" and "subfolders". > > - Folder One > - Subfolder One > - Subfolder Two > - Folder Two > - Folder Three > > This is fairly simple and straight forward: I make it a <ul> with a couple > of <li>'s and nested lists. > > Here the problem though: > I want to display a couple of icons infront of each of the folders (Edit, > Delete, ...). So my list actually looks like this: > > - Edit Delete Folder One > - Edit Delete Subfolder One > - Edit Delete Subfolder Two > - Edit Delete Folder Two > - Edit Delete Folder Three > > Normally I would put the "edit" and "delete" into an unordered list to > separate the links. But this won't work in this particular example, I think. > My nested lists would clash with each other. > > I can't come up with any nice solution for this that adheres to web > standards and makes things accessible. > > Any suggestions? Kind Regards, Joshua Street base10solutions Website: http://www.base10solutions.com.au/ Phone: (02) 9898-0060 Fax: (02) 8572-6021 Mobile: 0425 808 469 Multimedia Development Agency ________________________________________________________________________ E-mails and any attachments sent from base10solutions are to be regarded as confidential. Please do not distribute or publish any of the contents of this e-mail without the sender’s consent. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to the e-mail, and then delete the message without making copies or using it in any way. Although base10solutions takes precautions to ensure that e-mail sent from our accounts are free of viruses, we encourage recipients to undertake their own virus scan on each e-mail before opening, as base10solutions accepts no responsibility for loss or damage caused by the contents of this e-mail. ________________________________________________________________________ ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
