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Re: skip-nav tabindex setfocus etc.

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From: Christian Heilmann
Date: Mar 15, 2006 5:00AM

> > > However, just thinking about it from a logical interaction point of
> > > view, if you rely on a keyboard to navigate, but without
> > something like
> > > a screen reader, what are the options apart from tab?
> >
> > Voice recognition?
>
> I've not had personal experience with that (my voice isn't very clear,
> couldn't get it to work within my patience limits), how do you navigate
> within a browser page?

You can say "show links" and get labels next to each link. If you hide
the skip link you'll never reach that one.

Ok, maybe a moot point as it'll highlight the other links :-)