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Re: Acronym and Abbrev tags

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From: iris
Date: May 21, 2002 8:47AM



--- "Cohen, Lisa A." < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:
> In the HTML specification for the acronym and abbrev
> elements, it says:
> "When necessary, authors should use style sheets to
> specify the
> pronunciation of an abbreviated form."

what? where does it say that? i can't find that
anywhere. what i found is:

"Mark up abbreviations and acronyms with ABBR and
ACRONYM and use "title" to indicate the expansion:..."

http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10-HTML-TECHS/#text-abbr

iris



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