Re: @key on xhtml2:access still a hot topic

On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 06:12:34PM +0100, Charles McCathieNevile wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:59:50 +0100, Al Gilman <Alfred.S.Gilman@IEEE.org>  
> wrote:
> 
> >** functional requirements:
> >Should authors be suggesting key bindings for accelerated functions
> >in their Web Aps?
> 
> Yes. It provides a hint that we (implementors) can use in the absence of  
> better information. John is right taht conflict reolution and final  assignment 
> belong to the user agent, and thus so does the requirement to  advertise what 
> actual interaction bindings are available.
I concur with Charles. This is a stylistic preference on the author's part and
should be considered analogous to other presentational characteristics that
can be specified in styles. The only difference, a minor one, is that it
concerns input rather than output.

Received on Saturday, 19 November 2005 23:52:44 UTC