> in terms of accessibility? > > with something like: > > function clearAltText(){ > /*I don't want microsux internet exploder to display alt text as a tooltip*/ > if(document.all){ > var arImg=document.getElementsByTagName("img"); > var len=arImg.length; > for(var i=0; i<len; i++) > arImg[i].alt=""; > } > } > > Or can it have some side-effects? > > My thoughts on it: > http://www.volkanozcelik.com/cre8/blog/2006/01/prevent-ie-treating-alt-attribute-as.html Well, it deletes all alternative text, and that is a bad thing... If a crappy browser displays a non-visual attribute we shouldn't turn off because of that reason. Visitors without Images but JavaScript turned on will not get any alternatives... -- Chris Heilmann Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com Writing: http://icant.co.uk/ Binaries: http://www.onlinetools.org/