- From: Jorge Teran <teranj@acm.org>
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 17:35:48 -0400
- To: "John Foliot - bytown internet" <foliot@bytowninternet.com>, "W3c-Wai-Ig" <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Helo It's not reasonable the order of the tags should not affect html markups, it could be a bug of some specific browser. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Foliot - bytown internet" <foliot@bytowninternet.com> To: "W3c-Wai-Ig" <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org> Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 5:25 PM Subject: Image Question > > I have come across the following statement: > > "We have discovered a "bug" in a major assistive system. When applying the > alt-tag, we have found that it MUST directly follow the src-attribute, and > come before any other attributes, such as height and width, e.g. > <img src="file.gif" alt="Description" height="100" width="100"> > If the alt-tag is in any other position, some screen-readers will not find > or interpret it." > > 1) Has anybody heard of this? > 2) Is it true? If so, which system are they referring to? > > Thanks in advance. > > JF
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