Re: Officially suggested keyboard interaction for sub-menu items in the "navigation"? from Ramón Corominas on 2012-07-28 (w3c-wai-ig@w3.org from July to September 2012)

From: Ramón Corominas <listas@ramoncorominas.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 22:07:07 +0200
To: Ian Yang <ian@invigoreight.com>
CC: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Message-ID: <5014466B.9010808@ramoncorominas.com>

Hi again,

> And the spec also said:
 >
> "When a menu is open and focus is on a menu item in that open menu, then 
> Enter or Space invokes that menu action (which may be to open a 
> submenu)." That obviously can't be applied on "navigation" items because 
> hit Enter key on a "navigation" item will usually take users to another 
> page.

And what is the problem with that? If the action of the menu item is to 
take users to another page, that is exactly what they would expect to 
happen.

Regards,
Ramón.

Received on Saturday, 28 July 2012 20:07:34 UTC