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From: ED COHEN
Date: Apr 7, 2003 11:45AM

If you don't get the answer you need, give me a URL with one of these and I'll point JAWS at it and see how it reads.

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Does anyone know if the major assistive technologies
can handle listboxes?

Example:
select name="listbox" size="10"

This is an example of a listbox that is 10 lines high
and only allows one item to be selected at a time.
This is not a multiple-select listbox.

Just want to make sure it's usable to assistive
technologies. And that people are comfortable using
them.

Thanks for any information you might have.

(Please C.C. me as well as posting to the list,
because I'm on