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Most likely, you are experiencing the situation where ALT attributes don't become tooltips when you hover over an image. This is because this way of handling ALT attribute is [http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#h-13.8 incorrect]. Instead, the [http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.4.3 TITLE] attribute should be used. Contact the site administrator and have it fixed. | Most likely, you are experiencing the situation where ALT attributes don't become tooltips when you hover over an image. This is because this way of handling ALT attribute is [http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#h-13.8 incorrect]. Instead, the [http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.4.3 TITLE] attribute should be used. Contact the site administrator and have it fixed. | ||
From [http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#h-13.8 w3.org]: | |||
:For user agents that cannot display images, forms, or applets, this attribute specifies alternate text. | |||
Revision as of 18:59, 25 January 2004
Most likely, you are experiencing the situation where ALT attributes don't become tooltips when you hover over an image. This is because this way of handling ALT attribute is incorrect. Instead, the TITLE attribute should be used. Contact the site administrator and have it fixed.
From w3.org:
- For user agents that cannot display images, forms, or applets, this attribute specifies alternate text.
