Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-15 Thread tedd
At 10:10 AM -0700 5/10/11, Micky Hulse wrote: Looking at your site: http://sperling.com/ Viewing the source code on your homepage, I see b used 15 times in the body copy. I am assuming that maybe you have no control over that portion of your site due to the CMS you are using? Could you

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-15 Thread tedd
At 1:46 PM -0400 5/10/11, Adam Richardson wrote: The rest of the list does show you've read a fair amount in the past month (just as others on this list, including me), but what does it do to specifically support your argument? It was not presented as a list that supported my argument, but

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-15 Thread tedd
At 3:55 PM +0100 5/10/11, Stuart Dallas wrote: On Tuesday, 10 May 2011 at 15:41, tedd wrote: The world is changing and I don't think any organization can dictate what is the right/wrong way to do anything. But the good thing here is that we are left to our own judgement as to what we

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-15 Thread Micky Hulse
Hi Tedd! On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 4:41 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: I vaguely remember using b tags in the markup for SEO considerations with the idea that I was going to change them to strong with a search/replace. Unfortunately, that did not happen until now. Thanks for letting me

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-15 Thread Adam Richardson
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 7:48 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: At 1:46 PM -0400 5/10/11, Adam Richardson wrote: The rest of the list does show you've read a fair amount in the past month (just as others on this list, including me), but what does it do to specifically support your

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Adam Richardson
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: At 1:39 PM -0400 5/7/11, ad...@buskirkgraphics.com wrote: ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;B' . $current_user-user_firstname . /B\n; echo 'B' .

RE: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread admin
software and not see the question for what it is... Richard L. Buskirk -Original Message- From: Adam Richardson [mailto:simples...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 2:57 AM To: PHP-General Subject: Re: [PHP] Bold links On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 5:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread tedd
At 3:53 PM -0700 5/9/11, Micky Hulse wrote: On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: Really? How does the blind via readers, such as JAWS, understand what a B is? First, never use B -- or I for that matter. Second, use strong or em instead. Readers can understand

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Stuart Dallas
On Tuesday, 10 May 2011 at 15:41, tedd wrote: At 3:53 PM -0700 5/9/11, Micky Hulse wrote: On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: Really? How does the blind via readers, such as JAWS, understand what a B is? First, never use B -- or I for that matter.

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Micky Hulse
[OT] Thanks for the informative reply Tedd. I respect your opinion and I don't think my approach is more right than yours. I am wondering if this is just a DTD thing. I always use an HTML 4.01 strict DTD and have not used an XHTML doctype in ages. As far as I can tell, the specs in XHTML say

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 10, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: [OT] Thanks for the informative reply Tedd. I respect your opinion and I don't think my approach is more right than yours. I am wondering if this is just a DTD thing. I always use an HTML 4.01 strict DTD and have not used an XHTML doctype

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 13:46 -0400, Adam Richardson wrote: Hi Tedd, How's it going? I'm very pleased with the emphasis on accessibility you bring to the PHP list, but I do believe you're overstating a few points below. So, allow me to bring mine -- my information/position stems from my

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread tedd
At 10:10 AM -0700 5/10/11, Micky Hulse wrote: Looking at your site: http://sperling.com/ Viewing the source code on your homepage, I see b used 15 times in the body copy. You are absolutely right! I do know that the copy before that used em, but for some reason unrealized by me that copy

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-10 Thread Adam Richardson
Hi Ash, I want to clarify a couple points. On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Ashley Sheridan a...@ashleysheridan.co.ukwrote: On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 13:46 -0400, Adam Richardson wrote: Hi Tedd, How's it going? I'm very pleased with the emphasis on accessibility you bring to the PHP list,

RE: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-09 Thread tedd
At 1:39 PM -0400 5/7/11, ad...@buskirkgraphics.com wrote: ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;B' . $current_user-user_firstname . /B\n; echo 'B' . $current_user-user_lastname . /B\n; ? Richard L. Buskirk Really? How does the blind via

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-09 Thread Andre Polykanine
:34 AM Subject: [PHP] Bold links At 1:39 PM -0400 5/7/11, ad...@buskirkgraphics.com wrote: ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;B' . $current_user-user_firstname . /B\n; echo 'B' . $current_user-user_lastname . /B\n; ? Richard L

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-09 Thread Micky Hulse
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: Really? How does the blind via readers, such as JAWS, understand what a B is? First, never use B -- or I for that matter. Second, use strong or em instead. Readers can understand and render STRONG and EMPHASIZED text, but not

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-09 Thread Joshua Kehn
On Monday, May 9, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:56 PM, tedd tedd.sperl...@gmail.com wrote: Really? How does the blind via readers, such as JAWS, understand what a B is? First, never use B -- or I for that matter. Second, use strong or em instead. Readers can

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-09 Thread Micky Hulse
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Joshua Kehn josh.k...@gmail.com wrote: If you are only make the last name bold for stylistic purposes you should use CSS and a class. If you have text that needs to be emphasized or strongly put use the appropriate tags. Hrmm, I personally don't think there is

[PHP] Bold links

2011-05-07 Thread Michael Simiyu
hey, some php 101 here guys :) i want to bold the first name and last name in the code below... ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;' . $current_user-user_firstname . \n; echo '' . $current_user-user_lastname . \n; ? Thanks Michael -- PHP

RE: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-07 Thread admin
: Saturday, May 07, 2011 1:42 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Bold links hey, some php 101 here guys :) i want to bold the first name and last name in the code below... ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;' . $current_user-user_firstname

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-07 Thread Adam Preece
Hi, ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;' . b.$current_user-user_firstname . /b.\n; echo '' b. $current_user-user_lastname . /b.\n; ? On 7 May 2011, at 18:42, Michael Simiyu wrote: hey, some php 101 here guys :) i want to bold the

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-07 Thread Michael Simiyu
Thanks alot... On May 7, 2011, at 8:39 PM, ad...@buskirkgraphics.com wrote: ?php global $current_user; get_currentuserinfo(); echo 'Welcome nbsp;B' . $current_user-user_firstname . / B\n; echo 'B' . $current_user-user_lastname . /B\n; ? -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Bold links

2011-05-07 Thread Tim Streater
On 07 May 2011 at 18:42, Michael Simiyu simiyu.mich...@gmail.com wrote: hey, straw. some php 101 here guys :) i want to bold the first name and last name in the code below... It's not PHP 101, it's HTML 101. tim -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: