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Re: Separating adjacent links

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From: Christian Heilmann
Date: Jul 28, 2005 2:18AM

On 7/28/05, Thomas Jedenfelt < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is not Comma a good choice (or maybe Semi-colon or Colon)?
>
> Also, can somebody point to an Web article that review different characters (for example , : ; | - >) for separating links?

I am not sure, but do you think hearing "colon" 20 times on your site
gives a wrong impression?

What is wrong with using a list for links? I always thought just using
a list does make it fine for screen reader users. Visually you can
use a background image or a border to separate them.