On 12/11/05, Geoff Pack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Joshua Street wrote:
> >
> > Can you possibly ditch the un-semantic pipe separators (|) and just
> > use border-right:1px solid #000; on the <li> elements? That would
> > probably help...
>
> Are the pipe separators really un-semantic? They have a long history of being 
> used in navigation menus, and definitely have meaning. They may be redundant 
> here given that the grandparent marked up the menu as a list, but not 
> un-semantic.

If you heard what pipe separators sound like in a screen reader, you
wouldn't think they were semantic. Just because they have a long
history doesn't make them machine-readable.

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