On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Eric Eldred wrote, in part: > > Looking at XHTML1[1] and HTML4.01[2], I note again[3] that <link> has no > > accesskey attribute, and I ask again: why not? Oughtn't it? > > > maybe it should also have a "tabindex" attribute > as well, then.<snip> > since the big 2 browsers don't seem to > implement LINK for nav bars, we would foul > up the order of accesskey retrieval (the > LINK nav element would not be accessed, one > has to assume, if it isn't displayed). So it would seem from the Spec ("Pressing an access key assigned to an element gives focus to the element."[3]), but I see no reason that that should be so. Why shouldn't a <link>, even if not displayed, have an accesskey? [3] http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#adef-accesskey Michael Hamm BA, Math, Sept. '00 msh210@nyu.edu http://www.crosswinds.net/~msh210/Received on Monday, 27 December 1999 11:23:03 GMT
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