Spaces are usually there to provide appropriate presentation - ensure that the last word of a text alternative isn't run together with the first word following - this makes it easier to read, or understand when spoken by a screen reader. Thanks to Simon for having some history available for the repeats of discussion. cheers Chaals >-----Original Message----- >From: Steve Vosloo [mailto:stevenvosloo@yahoo.com] >Sent: 23 July 2002 14:32 >To: WAI IG >Subject: Invisible "Skip navigation" link > > > >What is the best way to code an invisible Skip Nav link? > ><a href="#content"> > <img src="spacer.gif" alt="Skip navigation." width="1" height="1" >border="0"> ></A> > >Does the <A> need a title with "Skip navigation." link too? > > >And while I'm here, does anyone know why many examples for accessible >links provide a space after a description? And around an "=" sign, e.g. > ><a href="#content" accesskey="2" title="Skip Navigation. Access key = 2. >"> > Skip Navigation ></a> >Received on Tuesday, 23 July 2002 10:09:22 GMT
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