Re: onChange troubles

I agree the IE solution to the onChange event problem is invisible to most 
users.  It requires some very specialized knowledge to figure it out the 
alt-arrow key solution and remember to use it at the appropriate time.

Jon


At 06:27 PM 12/18/2001 -0500, Al Gilman wrote:

>This issue surfaced on the IG list again.  I cited the UAAG Implementation
>Report.  I hope I summarized the issue OK.  I said lots of people need
>keyboard access that don't need Jaws, so a Jaws workaround for an IE bug
>does not make the page feature safe.
>
>  Re: OnChange in dropdown combo box used for navigation
>  http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2001OctDec/1049.html
>
>I don't think that many people are aware of this perspective on this issue.
>
>Al

Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology
Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services
MC-574
College of Applied Life Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL  61820

Voice: (217) 244-5870
Fax: (217) 333-0248

E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu

WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund
WWW: http://www.w3.org/wai/ua

Received on Wednesday, 19 December 2001 09:37:21 UTC