[Bug 22774] 4.8.1.1.3 Image alts and explanations

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=22774

--- Comment #2 from steve faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> (In reply to comment #0)
> > Section 4.8.1.1.3 includes several code examples with corresponding images.
> > In some cases the images form part of a working example of the code (such as
> > the W3C links), but in others the purpose of the images isn't as clear (to
> > screen reader users relying on the alt text).
> > 
> > Suggest changing the alt text for the print preview image to "Print preview
> > icon", and the alt text for the search image to "Search button".
> > 
> Hi Leonie,
> 
> Wouldn't your suggested text "Print preview icon" and "search button"
> describe the images themselves and not the link target (A print preview
> page) or button function (Perform a search)?
> 
> Mark

Hi Mark, leonie discussed this with me, she is referring to the example images
in the spec not the advised alt text in the code examples.

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