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Ensure data cells are associated with the correct header cells. How to test Check for merged or split cells. If used, convert to an accessible format. To check for merged or split cells in data tables: To look for the presence of merged or split cells, visually
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 23, 2018 1:03:07 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Complex tables (splitting and merging cells)</font>
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<div>We are training faculty!!! How do we make a table accessible with merged or spli cells? THANKS! K-LEIGH</div>
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