Re: Call for feedback on accessible DHTML menus

The problem with not getting the same functionality is that it becomes 
very difficult to work together - if I describe following a link on a 
page that someone else doesn't have on that page, then there is a lot 
of confusion.

Cheers

Chaals

On Tuesday, Sep 23, 2003, at 15:35 Europe/Zurich, Tom Croucher wrote:

> Accessibility and functionality are not the same.
>
> A site can be accessible with dhtml menus if one can still use the 
> site.
> You should think of drop down menus as more link options. If the main
> links (at the top of the menu) are still usable it doesn't matter. Most
> of this is completely a mute point for screen readers which often see
> the entire menu anyway since the dhtml menus usually just visually hide
> the extra options they don't want on screen at any point.
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