Re: popup Javascript alert - accessible?

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Jim Byrne wrote:

I hate those sites, Lynx sure doesn't like anything that has to do with
Javascript...I don't ever get them to submit..

Bob
> 
> I'm doing an audit of a site that uses Javascript to check that forms have
> been filled in properly. If required information is missing from the form a
> Javascript alert message appears (in it's own dialog box). Is this an
> accessibility problem for people using screen reading technology - or are
> dialog boxes easily recognised and dealt with by the software and the user?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jim 
> 
> 

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