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Re: how screen readers navigate by headline

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From: LSnider
Date: Sep 2, 2011 6:24PM

Hi Will,

I guess I was worried about the shortcut for listing all the headings, then
they would show as H1, H2, H3, H2, H3 so out of order :)

Cheers

Lisa

On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Will Grignon < <EMAIL REMOVED> >wrote:

> Why would the H2 and H3 headings get confused?
>
> A screen reader user could either explore the page following the nesting of
> headings by typing "1," "2," "3," etc., or simply navigate down through the
> headings by using "h" (which would give him the basic layout of the page as
> well as the relative values of the formatted headings.
>
>