- From: Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 17:07:01 -0500 (EST)
- To: David Perrell <davidp@earthlink.net>
- cc: Style <www-style@w3.org>, HTML <www-html@w3.org>
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, David Perrell wrote: > As CSS, JSSS, Dynamic HTML, and vector graphics come into use, the > current pixel-based imagemap spec will be inadequate. Imagemap > coordinates should be spec'able in percentage values, where percentage > refers to the dimensions of the image to which the map is applied. A > map specified with percentage values would still be valid no matter how > the image size is spec'ed or dynamically changed. This sounds reasonable to me, but it would break downlevel user agents. Another change needed is the ability to specify client-side image maps for image submit buttons (INPUT TYPE=IMAGE). This is needed on accessibility grounds, to enable text-only browsers to offer a textual menu of choices. -- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> tel: +1 (617) 258 5741 fax: +1 (617) 258 5999 World Wide Web Consortium, 545 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA 02139 url = http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett
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