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Re: Accessible Superfish-like drop-down menus?

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From: Robert Fentress
Date: Jun 16, 2017 8:43AM

Following up on my previous post, see comment below

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 10:22 AM, Robert Fentress < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> The site navigation fly-out menu is not a system menu, and the expander
> for a submenu is not really a button menu (I don't think).
>
>
A reason why a button menu is not appropriate here is that these submenus
may, themselves, have submenus. Though I don't think this is best
practice, it is not unusual to see this multi-level menu pattern. Ideally,
you'd want to accommodate that use case in whatever design you chose.


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