RE: tlug: HTML again

[Jonathan Byrne - 3Web <jq@example.com>]

On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Darren Cook wrote:

>If the image is decorative, it doesn't deserve an ALT tag, IMHO. It's just
>a waste of bandwidth. The HTML standard doesn't specify it as required.

I don't often say RTFM, but I will here.  The alt attribute is most definitely
mandatory.  Correct procedure if you really want nothing in it is to make it
empty.

Jonathan Byrne
Media and Content Section
3Web - Your Internet Solution! <URL:http://www.threeweb.ad.jp/index.en.html>
3Web Channel <URL: http://www.3web.co.jp/index.en.html>

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