- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:59:18 -0500
- To: Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@opera.com>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On 25 Sep 2009, at 4:29 AM, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: [skip] >> >> * When javascript is enabled, there is one image to indicate >> "closed" and another to indicate "open." The images are inserted >> via CSS. The javascript is used to position a class attribute value >> in the content, and the CSS is applied accordingly (displaying or >> hiding content according to the current state). > > Instead of changing the CSS (admittedly this is convenient) why not > have the javascript modify the document, directly inserting the > image (with alt). After all, it is meaningful content, and therefore > should not be included via CSS (what happens if I have scripting > enabled, but CSS not applied (as per Opera's User mode)? Charles, Thank you for the suggestion, which we've adopted. The site has been updated so that the hide/show image is now in the markup with alt text. _ Ian -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ Tel: +1 718 260 9447
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