Re: Data table help.

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On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 10:19, [email protected] wrote:
> Ian,
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> Could you please let me know what's wrong with the data table below?
> Is it a valid data table?

You can check with the HTML validator:
  http://validator.w3.org/

> Can I have IDs attributes for data cells? (indicated in red below).
> Should these "ids" be  "headers" instead?
> It would be great if you let me know asap. =20
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> Also is there a difference (in term of HTML syntax) between a Section
> 508 and a W3C's WCAG1.0 Table?

Neither one goes this deep. So presumably there's no difference
between the two, since such a difference could not be detected.

> Is there a difference in the way a screen reader (ie: JAWS) will read
> the table using Section 508 syntax vs. W3C's WCAG1.0 syntax?

Again, I don't think there's a well-defined difference.

You should be fine if you create an HTML that is valid markup.

 - Ian

> Thank you in advanced for your help. I really appreciate it.
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> <table>
> <tbody>
> <tr>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id0_0" scope=3D"row">
> <p>Employee Name</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id0_1" scope=3D"row">
> <p>Employee Number</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id0_2" scope=3D"row">
> <p>Employee Income</p>
> </th>
> </tr>
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> <tr>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id1_0" scope=3D"row">
> <p>John, Doe</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id1_1" scope=3D"row">
> <p>123456789</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id1_2" scope=3D"row">
> <p>40K</p>
> </th>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id2_0" scope=3D"row">
> <p>Smith, Paul</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id2_1" scope=3D"row">
> <p>222222222</p>
> </th>
> <th id=3D"tbl452id2_2" scope=3D"row">
> <p>1000K</p>
> </th>
> </tr>
> </tbody>
> </table>
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> Regards,
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