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Re: How best to code "hidden" headings?

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From: Dean Hamack
Date: Jan 27, 2009 12:50PM

Hi Mike,

I've always hidden it because my (obviously incorrect) belief was that the
only people who would benefit from it are those using screenreaders or
mobile devices. I never considered those who couldn't use a mouse.

Something to reconsider I suppose.


On 1/27/09 11:36 AM, "Moore, Michael" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> Why do you hide the skip navigation link? How do people who do not use a
> screen reader but rely on tab navigation because they cannot use a mouse
> get to it?