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Abbr and Acronym

From: Lubow Scott <lubow_scott@bah.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 14:30:32 -0400
Message-ID: <3B1D2548.14A9C2A1@bah.com>
To: w3c <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>

Does anyone have any real life examples of the abbr and acronym tags.
When we use them, JAWS and HPR continue to read all the letters as one
word.
For example,
<abbr title="knowledge online">KOL</abbr>  only reads "kol"
Thanks in advance.
Scott

Received on Tuesday, 5 June 2001 14:31:03 GMT

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