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Re: Hiding a link from visual browsers only

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From: Simon Jessey
Date: Jun 10, 2004 5:33AM









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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Hiding a link from visual
browsers only

>; >; I have a
"skip nav" link that I want to hide from visual browsers. Will>;
>;the following rule still result in the link being read aloud by
screen>; >;readers?>; >; a#skipnav {>;
>; display: block; position: absolute;>;
>; left: -999px; top: -999px;>; >;
}

I use:

text-indent:
-3000px

<FONT
face="Courier New">
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