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From: E.J. Zufelt
Date: Mon, Mar 08 2010 6:57AM
Subject: Can a modal dialog be made to work properly for screen-reader users on the web?
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Good morning,

I posted a new article today regarding screen-readers and modal dialogs on the web. As far as I can tell modal dialogs really don't work well enough with screen-readers to be recommended, unless there really is no other option. I'd love to be corrected about this.

Can a modal dialog be made to work properly for screen-reader users on the web?
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