On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 9:14 AM, tee <weblis...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am building a site that must meet wcag 2.0 compliant. A web form has radio > buttons option, and according to afb.org: > > Radio buttons are not supported consistently by all versions of browsers, > screen readers, and combinations. A correctly labeled and tagged set of radio > buttons is a very difficult control for users of screen-reading technology. > If a "choose only one" situation is called for, a select menu is preferable. > > Is this a sound advice? > > Thanks! > > tee
Tee, does it work with a keyboard only? Can you operate it with a screen reader like NVDA with your eyes closed? There's a whole lot more to code-level conformance than those two things, and a whole lot more to WCAG 2.0 conformance than code-level conformance, but if you get those two things right then you've made a brilliant start. Best regards, Andrew -- --- Andrew Boyd http://uxbookclub.org -- connect, read, discuss ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
