- From: Tim Boland <frederick.boland@nist.gov>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:35:11 -0500
- To: wai-xtech@w3.org
"activate" definition: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/activate At 02:18 PM 1/16/2008 -0500, you wrote: >Becky, Jon, > >Jon wrote: >>Isn't it important for speech users to know about disabled controls in a >>Toolbar. If disabled controls are taken out of the keyboard navigation, >>how will screen reader user know they are there? >Indeed. What is needed is the ability to navigate among all controls, >included disabled ones -- tools in toolbars, menu items in menus, menus in >menu bars, and so on. And, there should be the audio equivalent of that >tool being "greyed out", indicating that it is disabled. > >But, this should be limited to navigation and exploration. Obviously, >disabled controls shouldn't activate. > >-- >;;;;joseph > >'This is not war -- this is pest control!' > - "Doomsday", Dalek Leader - > >
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