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Re: Dropdown Box

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From: Jeff Isom
Date: Jun 15, 2001 10:18PM

Samson,
My understanding is that this is true. Dropdown boxes that use JavaScript to
"go" when the box is changed are not accessible to individuals using a
keyboard.
Jeff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee, Samson (NIDCR)" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: "'WebAIM accessibility forum'" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:07 AM
Subject: Dropdown Box

> Can anyone tell me if this is true? - Dropdown box with submit/go button
is
> accessible (since you can select your option with your keaboard) but the
one
> without it is not.
>
> samson
>
>