- From: Andrew Kirkpatrick <andrew_kirkpatrick@wgbh.org>
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 20:08:50 -0500
- To: "P.H.Lauke" <P.H.Lauke@salford.ac.uk>, w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
>not just keyboard users...even when using a mouse, it often happens >that you open such a dropdown, move around it a bit, then change your >mind...but there's no safe way to "bail out", unless you hit the previously >selected option - thus not triggering an onchange. > > I haven't tested with every user agent, but the escape key works well for this in IE, Opera, and Mozilla. By the way, I also noticed that Washington Mutual (http://www.wamu.com/home.htm) not only provides a <noscript> alternative, but adds in the needed submit button via noscript. AWK -- Andrew Kirkpatrick, Project Manager WGBH National Center for Accessible Media http://ncam.wgbh.org 617.300.4420
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