Re: [MACCAWS] Software Test Regimes

Mathieu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.vkit
Organization nekeme.net
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Rodrigo Fonseca wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 02:26:52PM +0200, Mathieu <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>then use alt="" :)
> 
> 
> No, I like them showing on graphic browsers! :)
> Do you know that we used to have 2 alt tags, the first containing "" and
> the second with the desired text. Text only browsers would show nothing
> and graphic ones would show the text. A very nice hack but it does not
> validate as XHTML. Last time I checked, it *did* validate as HTML 4.01.

whats the point of this hack ?
alt is not for tooltips. alt is for *alternative text*.
you want a tooltip ? use title. in the meantime, please dont
forget text browsers. and dont just add alt="" everywhere just to be
valid.

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Mat
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