[thelist] PDF's: To New Window or Not To New Window. This is thyQuestion

Ian Anderson ian at zstudio.co.uk
Thu Feb 16 11:23:49 CST 2006


Pringle, Ron wrote:

> If the consensus is to open PDFs in new windows, I'm curious to know if
> and how one might go about informing visually impaired users that the
> link they are about to click on will open a new window and that it is a
> PDF document and not a web page?

How about:

<a href="app.pdf" title="Link to PDF form - Opens new window"><img 
src="pdf_icon.gif" alt=""> Application form - PDF, 113Kb (opens new 
window)</a>



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