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From: Mark Rew
Date: Mar 27, 2002 1:12PM


emma,

Is there a url where I can test this feature with my screen reader, Jaws 4.0.

thanks
Mark Rew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Emma Jane Hogbin" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 2:24 PM
Subject: RE: Access Keys


> I've just added the following to the top of the first page of our new
site....
>
> <a href="#content" title="Welcome to Career Matters. Many introduction
> pages have flash introductions. You may find the search engine easier to
> use. The search engine input box is Access Key 9. To skip to content on all
> pages use Access Key 8. This page contains a flash movie for content. Use
> the navigation or search engine to find a plain text page."
> accesskey="8"><img src="/images/transparentgif.gif" alt="Skip to content"
> border="0"></a>
>
> Subsequent pages have no title just the alt that says "skip to content."
>
> What do you think?
>
> Will the title on the link even be read aloud by a screen reader/aural
browser?
>
> emma
>
>
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