Sent by Jonathan Chetwynd on 21 September 2005 14:02
apologies, in IE6 one can give focus, but the dotted outline isn't
apparent.
On 21 Sep 2005, at 14:39, Jonathan Chetwynd wrote:
The code snippet* validates for css and html, the link works in IE6
and firefox,
but in IE6 one can't give focus, the hand cursor isn't there, and one
can't change the border-color via css.
is there a workaround for any or all of these three issues?
adding content to span does not appear to effect the outcome.
cheers
Jonathan Chetwynd
Accessibility Consultant on Learning Disabilities and the Internet
*
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://
www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
<head>
<title>active: span in IE6?</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<style type="text/css">
body { background-color: #cca; color:black; font-family: "Times
Roman", sans-serif; font-size: 190%;}
span {position: absolute; top: 9em; left: 1em; height:2em; width:
12.5em; background: #ff9; padding-top: 4.5em; padding-left:0.5em;
border:outset; border-color:blue; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div><a href="where2"><span></span></a></div>
</body>
</html>
Jonathan Chetwynd
Accessibility Consultant on Learning Disabilities and the Internet
29 Crimsworth Road
SW8 4RJ
020 7978 1764
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