Posted by Jeff North on 09/13/05 12:19

On 12 Sep 2005 15:06:42 -0700, in comp.lang.php "BKDotCom"
<bkfake-google@yahoo.com> wrote:

>|
>| Jeff North wrote:
>| > Caveats:
>| > If the user is using a text only browser then the page is unusable -
>| > no image no map.
>|
>| That's what the ALT tag is there for.

Alt attribute:
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#h-13.8

Title attribute:
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.4.3

>| Lynx handles image maps just fine when you define the ALT tag for each
>| area.

OK, correction required.
When you use Firefox 1.06 and turn off the displaying of images then
the image map is non-functional.

>| Of course "Box 1" isn't too descriptive.

It was for the example that I gave.
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