Re: Re: Accessibiity questions

by "Donna Smillie" <dms(at)zetnet.co.uk>

 Date:  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 00:43:09 +0100
 To:  "Nigel Peck - MIS Web Design" <nigel(at)miswebdesign.com>,
"Wisca" <andrew(at)wisca.co.uk>,
<hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
 References:  miswebdesign
  todo: View Thread, Original
Excellent idea Nigel.  Wish I'd thought of that - like all good ideas it
seems so obvious once it's pointed out. :-)  It's now been added to my
"library" of stock solutions to common accessibility issues.

Cheers,
Donna

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nigel Peck - MIS Web Design" <nigel(at)miswebdesign.com>
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 10:57 AM
Subject: RE: Re: Accessibiity questions


> I usually solve the problem by adding a character such as the pipe you
> suggested within a span such as this to separate the links:
>
> <span class="separator">|</span>
>
> and then in the style sheet setting:
>
> span.separator {
> display:none;
> }
>
> That way old screen readers have the separator but it doesn't clutter the
> page for visual users.

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