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Re: LYNX-DEV question about [INLINE]
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Paul Gilmartin |
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Re: LYNX-DEV question about [INLINE] |
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Thu, 2 Jan 1997 12:45:53 -0700 (MST) |
In a recent note, Joe Scanlan said:
> Date: Thu, 02 Jan 1997 10:49:10 -0800 (PST)
>
> A lot of pages use a graphic to display the number. Often an odometer or
> something equally decorative. The designers of these sites often don't
> bother to provide the number as text following ALT in the IMAGE tag.
>
> Your right, it's not to complicated to provide the information but many
> Web page authors don't.
>
Doesn't this happen because an image can be external, whereas the ALT=
must be inline. Is there any way short of CGI or frames of providing
a text counter?
-- gil
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