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Run this quick static code scan on any URL to check for out-of-date libraries, layout issues and accessibility.
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images with alt="" are flagged as error #94

Closed dstorey closed 9 years ago

dstorey commented 9 years ago

Steps:

http://dev.modern.ie/tools/staticscan/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fs.codepen.io%2Fboomerang%2F3ed1813955cbc0f3777b36397e66cc281438899331621%2Findex.html

Expected:

No errors for missing alt attribute as there is a valid alt="".

Actual:

Shows an error that the alt attribute is missing.

timothya commented 9 years ago

https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/static-code-scan/blob/master/lib/checks/check-accessibility-alt.js#L24

The code explicitly looks for images with empty alt attributes.