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Re: Optimum position of asterixes on web forms

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From: Daniel Tang (dtang)
Date: Oct 9, 2008 11:20AM

Hello:

For the benefit of screen reader users, it should placed to the left of
the required field. When a screen reader application announces the char,
the user knows immediately that the field is required.


Daniel Tang
Accessibility Specialist CCIE # 3681
Cisco Systems
170 W. Tasman
San Jose, CA 95134
Phone: 408 526 7814
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