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From: Jim Allan
Date: Feb 12, 2019 9:23AM

Glen
JavaScript would be appreciated!

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 10:05 AM glen walker < <EMAIL REMOVED> wrote:

> I was about to post this right before Jared responded. It's essentially
> the same thing I said in
> https://webaim.org/discussion/mail_thread?thread=8907#post13 (which I had
> forgotten I said last year :-)). Thanks for the archive link, Jared.
>
> Here's a nice article on creating accessible footnotes,
> https://www.sitepoint.com/accessible-footnotes-css/ .
>
> The footnote superscript links to the bottom of the page which has a list
> of footnotes and each footnote itself has a return link to go back.
>
> I also have an example where one footnote is referenced by several places
> on the page and I use some simple javascript to adjust the return link to
> go back to the right place. I can post that if wanted. Just need to clean
> it up an anonymize it.
>
> Glen
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