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Pranav Lal <[log in to unmask]>
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* EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
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Wed, 22 Jan 2003 19:49:20 +0530
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David,

The contents of the spreadsheet are being dynamically generated and the
user has to be permitted to edit the values oin every cell which in this
case are edit boxes.

Pranav
At 09:04 AM 1/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
 >convert the spread sheet to html and then clean it up and cause it to
 >conform to the web content accessibility guidelines 1.0 tables section.
 >
 >I wish I had something better to offer but xml does not work well on the web
 >and complex tables work best although still rather poorly in html.
 >
 >----- Original Message -----
 >From: "Pranav Lal" <[log in to unmask]>
 >To: <[log in to unmask]>
 >Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 6:10 AM
 >Subject: Making an accessible spreadsheet display on the web
 >
 >
 >Hi all,
 >
 >Apologies for the cross posting.
 >
 >I need to display a series of values in the form of a spreadsheet. Every
 >cell in that sheet is an edit box. How do I label these edit boxes such
 >that a screen reader will announce the labels?
 >
 >technologies being used:
 >Java Server Pages,, Java Script and HTML.
 >Browser=Internet explorer v6 and above (but I would like to cater for as
 >many browsers as possible)
 >
 >Pranav

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