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Oh well that's interesting.
You learn something new everyday ;) And that just goes to show you can't always trust what someone says on a website. ;)
-------Original Message-------
Date: 06/23/05 21:35:27
Subject: Re: [WSG] Page structure - navigation
correct, but simply including the word 'main' is enough... 'skip to' is
optional. "main content" is pronounced correctly.
Studies (sorry, can't find the url, but think it came via Joe Clark)
have shown that a lot of screen reader users don't understand the
concept of 'skip to' and consequently ignore those links.
regards
Terrence Wood.
On 24 Jun 2005, at 12:47 PM, Erica Jean wrote:
> Actually, the site I read said the link should read "Skip to the main
> content."
>
> Whole thing.
>
> Because otherwise (from what I understood) if it isnt' written out
> that way,
> the screen reader pronounces content wrong. It pronounces it like the
> verb..
> the dog was content.
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