On Fri, 15 May 2009 23:20:55 +1200 Came this utterance formulated by Michael to my mailbox:
> > On Fri, 15 May 2009 23:14:27 Sid Bachtiar wrote: > > I think it means you should not have empty alt ... like alt="". > > Could be. I thought it was referring to the product images. I took the > word 'spacer' out of the alt tag for the spacer images (and left the > alt tag blank), because it complained about that too. > 1. Background images in CSS do not need ALT attributes (ALT is not a tag). Your spacer images should have empty ALT attributes. http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10/#gl-provide-equivalents http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/altAttribute http://diveintoaccessibility.org/day_21_ignoring_spacer_images.html -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
