Re: On Mouse Over links

  • From: BD <bram4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 17:58:50 -0600

Thanks that explains it fine. My ears thank you.

Brad




David Poehlman wrote:
>brad,
>
>On mouse over and on click are called element attributes.  You can set jaws
>not to identify these attributes by unchecking the indicate element
>attributes checkbox in the misc tab of html options in config manager.  When
>jaws key+f1 is pressed while focused on this checkbox, the following text
>appears:
>This check box tells JAWS to indicate the attribute of HTML
>elements on web pages.  For example, HTML allows the author of a page to set
>an
>OnClick event for most HTML elements to run specified code such as
>JavaScript or Visual Basic
>Script when clicked with the left mouse button.
>
>The default is for this selection to be checked.
>
>Often, there is nothing available via the "on mouse over" attribute, but
>when there is there may be no other way to access that extra info which may
>be a menu that drops down when it is activated.  To attempt to activate it,
>press CTRL+ENTER and if anything is available, focus will be directed to it.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "BD" <bram4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 6:12 PM
>Subject: On Mouse Over links
>
>
>This is new to me. What does it mean when the links on a web page say
>"on mouse over link"? Am I to put the mouse over the link for a caption? If
>so how would I read it? Wondering how to utilize it or turn it off as it is
>annoying.
>
>Brad
>
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