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RE: Field labels

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From: Hoffman, David
Date: Mar 19, 2004 7:25AM


JAWS will read invisible text if the text is explicitly associated with a
field using label tags.

DH

-----Original Message-----

Doesn't this create the same problem as the skip nav links? If you hide
them, then JAWS users can't see them either which means that you might as
well not bother using the label.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Gunderson

> You can make a label invisible using CSS.
>
> <label style="visibility: hidden">Address 2: <input
> name="address2" type="text"></label>





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