Re: Nested links (not related to children presentational issue in ARIA 1.1)

I see.  So, they unwound the tree hierarchy. That explains a lot. This is the example I tried:

You will notice that the latter part of the outer anchor does not appear as a link.

Rich

> On Jun 23, 2016, at 10:32 AM, Joseph Scheuhammer <clown@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 2016-06-23 10:52 AM, Marco Zehe wrote:
>> I did a quick test with the example given, and none of the 3 browsers
>> I tested (Firefox, Chrome, IE 11) actually nest the links. They simply
>> consider the two links separate entities at the same level,
>> considering the second opening a tag the closure of the previous, and
>> ignoring the final closing one. There are two accessible objects, and
>> they are not nested.
> 
> I confirmed Marco's findings on Mac OS X using FF, Safari, and Chrome. 
> Also, I looked at the DOM that the three browsers produce, and there are
> two sibling links.  That is, the nesting in lost going from the source
> markup to the internal DOM.
> 
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> ;;;;joseph.
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