- From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:27:36 -0700
- To: Joshue O Connor <joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie>
- Cc: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>, John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu>, Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@opera.com>, public-html@w3.org
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Joshue O Connor <joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie> wrote: >> For the cases when rendering the link is not desired, the link can >> simply be hidden using CSS or the @hidden attribute. Or you can place >> the link in the <head> which is never rendered. > > Again, UAs that would need to find this link, may not be able to do so > currently. That could be changed as new behaviour could be modeled > depending on context. Again, this is partially a user agent issue. I'm not sure I follow. If the IDREF pointed to the link, why wouldn't it be able to find it? A simple call to document.getElementById should do the trick. That wouldn't be affected if the link his hidden or not. This is what the Firefox implementation of aria-describedby does. / Jonas
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