Re: alt tags in image maps

by "jason p" <kasuo1979(at)hotmail.com>

 Date:  Fri, 28 Apr 2000 08:29:18 PDT
 To:  haoka(at)wi.tds.net,
rayneal(at)home.com,
hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
  todo: View Thread, Original
i believe in IE, if you want an "alt"-like text to appear on A HREFs, you 
have to use title="".


>From: Michael Jon Muehlendorf <haoka(at)wi.tds.net>
>To: "Rayne Alburquerque" <rayneal(at)home.com>, "HGW-Basics" 
><hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
>Subject: Re: alt tags in image maps
>Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 07:18:03 -0500
>
>Hi Rayne!
>
>I'm not certain about this, but the "alt" attribute for images applies to
>img src's. I believe what you need inside an "a href" is the "name"
>attribute. Someone will correct me if I'm wrong, I'm sure.  :))
>
>Good luck!
>
>Mike
>
>At 09:36 PM 4/27/00 -0500, Rayne Alburquerque wrote:
> >I have a question. How is text represented in the links of an image map. 
>I
> >used the regular alt attribute for each link in my image map, but the 
>only
> >text that shows up is is the main image text.
> >
> >Can anyone explain this? Where I am talking about is:
> >http://www.raynebair.com/chiquita/.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Rayne
> >
> >

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