- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@sidar.org>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 16:19:29 +1100
- To: "P.H.Lauke" <P.H.Lauke@salford.ac.uk>
- Cc: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Even so, the specification in HTML of how headers apply by default should be enough. If the cell is being used as a header then it too should be marked up with scope="row". Alternatively, the scope attribute should be dropped from the table entirely so the the algorithm is applied. see http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/tables.html#h-11.4 cheers Chaals On Wednesday, Dec 10, 2003, at 03:13 Australia/Melbourne, P.H.Lauke wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Juan Ulloa [mailto:julloa@bcc.ctc.edu] > >> ...Is there any reason to add the scope attribute to Kim's >> table? > > It's because the first cell in each row acts as additional header for > all other cells on that row (in the example, OAR-2002-0008) > > So "This is the title of this OPM Docket" has both "OAR-2002-0008" and > "Title" as headers, for instance... -- Charles McCathieNevile Fundación Sidar charles@sidar.org http://www.sidar.org
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