RE: SUMMARY: Spelling out acronyms at first mention

Subject: RE: SUMMARY: Spelling out acronyms at first mention
From: "Ward, Curtis (DBS-CLT)" <curtis_ward -at- dbs-systems -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 13:59:59 -0400

You can also use the <acronym> tag. It will work with text in the same way
the ALt attribute works with an image.

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Curtis Ward
curtis_ward -at- dbs-systems -dot- com





> > Hmmmm. I could have sworn I read somewhere that you can't
> > have popups in HTML...Is there some way around it?
> >
>
> Let's think outside the box for a minute, here.
>
> AFAIK, most of the new browsers display alt tags in little tooltip-type
> bubbles when the mouse cursor rests over them. So, create a small graphic
> to snuggle in beside the acronym and put the definition in the alt tag.
>
>




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