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Re: Accessible options for 'select all' options

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From: D A
Date: Nov 2, 2010 3:48PM

> I would use a button, e.g. <input type="button">, generated dynamically with
> JavaScript (so that the button isn't there if it can't work). The risk is
> that some users might mistake it as a submit button, but using a good
> descriptive button text will probably make the risk fairly ignorable.

Ah! A button! Makes perfect sense. The trick will be styling it to
make it usable (so that it's not overpowering) but that is certainly
doable. Good suggestion!

-DA