- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 08:11:06 -0500 (EST)
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- cc: <www-talk@w3.org>
Cool... (I love it when a plan comes together...) Chaals On Sun, 10 Mar 2002, Ian Hickson wrote: Last October, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: > > There is a behaviour that seems to be a problem with respect to keyboard > interfaces, which has been reported to me in IE 6 and Mozilla/Netscape (I > presume on Windows) > > The user scenario is as follows: > > Open a page which contains some internal links. > Use the keyboard (tab key for these browsers) to get to an internal link. > Use the keyboard to follow the link to another art of the document. > The "tab order" remains where it was, so the user tabs next to whatever was > the link after the one followed, not the link after the anchor that they > (think that they) moved to. FYI: As a direct result of that message [1], Mozilla no longer exhibits this annoying behaviour [2]. [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-talk/2001SepOct/0023.html [2] http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103284 -- Charles McCathieNevile http://www.w3.org/People/Charles phone: +61 409 134 136 W3C Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/WAI fax: +33 4 92 38 78 22 Location: 21 Mitchell street FOOTSCRAY Vic 3011, Australia (or W3C INRIA, Route des Lucioles, BP 93, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France)
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