- From: Bart Simons <bart.simons@ascii.be>
- Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 10:37:30 +0100
- To: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Kurt Mattes wrote: > Any accessibility problem using a title attribute in the anchor tag? > For example: > <a href="http://www.somedest.com" title="opens a new browser > window">link text"</a> > Most screenreaders will not read the title attribute, as the link text has priority. We found out the sollution mentioned below to be the best choice. Sincerely Bart > The example I'm working on has to have an icon with alt > text by these links , so something like this HTML example? > > <a href="test.html" target="_blank">Some link <img src="winicon.gif" > alt="Link will open in new window"></a> > David Poehlman > it should be in the link. > > Rebecca Cox" > > Hi all, > > Where some sort of warning is used with links which open in a new window > or popup (like an icon with alt text or text "link will open in new > window", is it best to have this before or after the link itself? I'm > mainly thinking of how this affects screen reader or braille reader > users. > > Cheers, > Rebecca Cox
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