links and speakup
Luke Davis
ldavis at shellworld.net
Wed Nov 5 16:03:54 EST 2003
This is indeed what I am saying.
view -> html options -> display tables [off/on]
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Janina Sajka wrote:
> Hi, Luke:
>
> Do you mean that links the chain provides an option to go either way
> with tables? If so, I wasn't aware of it, and it would be a useful thing
> to be able to turn on and off. It's certainly easy enough to refresh a
> page.
>
> Luke Davis writes:
> > From: Luke Davis <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> >
> > Janina
> >
> > The tables can be done either way: as actual tables (which can be quite
> > useful), or in the lynx (the cat) style.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Janina Sajka wrote:
> >
> > > This is off the top of my head so may not be fully accurate:
> > >
> > > 1.) You can get the hyperlinks to be numbered. I find that helpful.
> > >
> > > 2.) You can get the cursor to track. That's critical, of course.
> > >
> > > But, I think that's about it. The chain does not do the table
> > > serialization thing like the cat does, therefore you get islands of text
> > > on screen that someone can see belong together, but that reads very
> > > poorly with a screen reader's basically left to right and top to bottom
> > > reading strategy.
> > >
> > > Also, not all javascript pages will work. I'm sorry, I don't recall all
> > > the details. Hope this helps, though.
> > >
> > > Deedra Waters writes:
> > > > From: Deedra Waters <deedra at dmwaters.us>
> > > >
> > > > I've seen people talk about being able to use links in the past. What I
> > > > want to know, is are there tips to getting links to play nice? I'm having
> > > > problems moving to some links on pages, and in others, if the page is in
> > > > columns it reads very badly. I'm in desperate need of a browser that
> > > > supports java script, so I can fill out some financial aid applications
> > > > for school.
> > > >
> > > > Any help would be appreciated, thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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