[thelist] ALT tags

[Mark Fletcher]

Rachel wrote:


> Funny, this is the first I've heard anybody suggest using alt="*" for
_all_
> unnecessary graphics. Everyone else I've run across says to use alt="" or
> alt=" ", reserving alt="*" to represent bullets. I think it would be
> incredibly annoying to have a screen reader say "asterisk" every time it
> comes to a spacer gif or other unimportant image.

And so the debate goes on. Thanks for the urls most informative.

Cheers
Mark