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From: Cohen, Lisa A.
Date: Apr 17, 2002 10:44AM

Hello,
(Apologies for cross-posting... desperately need an answer!)
I need to code a very long listbox in an HTML form. The HTML 4 spec shows
an example of using OPTGROUP to group OPTIONS within SELECT tags. But this
does not appear to work with JAWS (nor does IE 5.5 do anything with
OPTGROUP).

Does anybody have info