Posted by arbpen on 05/06/06 00:30

Jake wote:
> In message <1146763006.015471.236770@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com>,
> arbpen <arbpen@yahoo.com> writes
> >I have a list of states that are going to be displayed horrizonally (or
> >vertically without CSS), and I am trying to decide if I should use
> >commas. Usually, I use a little padding and a border to visually
> >separate the items, but the commas _look_ better. I am wondering what
> >a screen reader is going to do with this kind of markup.
> >
> >Markup:
> ><li><a href="#al">Alabama,</li>
> ><li><a href="#ak">Alaska,</li>
> >
> >Which would display as Alabama, Alaska. But, I don't know what a
> >screen reader would do with it. Like LINK TO BLA OPEN state COMMA LINK
> >TO BLA CLOSED
>
> HPR 3.04
> =======
>
> It renders as:
>
> "Alabama Alaska Arizona" (each word in a 'links' voice)
>
Thank you, Jake, just what I wanted to know.

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