- From: Jonathan Chetwynd <j.chetwynd@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:41:24 +0000
- To: david@us-lot.org
- Cc: Jesper Tverskov <jesper.tverskov@mail.tele.dk>, w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
David, not sure this is on topic, but the version I have 1.3a 2002111508 on a mac wont let you type a b in a text box, as it wants to open a Bookmark Manager dialogue which more or less makes it useless Jonathan On Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 01:38 PM, David Dorward wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:01:25 +0100, Jesper Tverskov wrote: >> The Mozilla implementation is far superior, second to none. But not >> as it is >> implemented as default at the moment. It took me several hours to try >> to >> figure out how it worked, and after a lot of frustrations I had to >> read the >> documentation before I saw the light. And I have already forgotten >> most of >> the documentation! > > hmmm... it took me about a minute to figure it out, and I haven't had > any problems since. Of course I did start with the manual, the few > explicit prompts the system displays the faster the process can work, > but the more documentation is needed.. > >> But it depends on the willingness of other user agents to implement >> the same >> ideas. Why not put pressure on them by implementing first letter as >> HTML >> access keys already today on all our web pages, as proposed in my >> article >> ;-). > > How will providing a weak solution to the accesskey problem encourage > browser authors to introduce a stronger solution? It seems rather like > selling stronger sun block to encourage people to find Ozone friendly > power sources. I would have thought it would have the opposite effect > to that desired. > > -- >
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