I have no problem with IE8 and JAWS 11. pressing e twice took me to an edit box headed "search term". It seems perfectly accessible.
Iain -------------------------------------------------- From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 8:38 AM To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC
Hi EdwardThanks for this info. I've just sent an email to Jonathon Hassle at the BBCand have pointed out the IE versus FF accessibility. Cheers Barry----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Green" <edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 7:10 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Search on the BBC Hi Barry,This probably won't be of much help, but I can't locate an edit field eitherusing Internet Explorer 7 and JAWS 10. However, I can using Firefox 3 and JAWS 10. Unfortunately I don't know why that should be. Ed -----Original Message-----From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf OfBarry Hill Sent: 28 July 2010 07:11 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Search on the BBC Anyone know how to search on the BBC home page: www.bbc.co.uk There's a search button, but no edit field. Someone has really screwed up the beeb for me. ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3031 - Release Date: 07/27/10 07:09:00 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
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