Re: that darned accessibility capplet

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 10:53:55AM -0400, Erik Pukinskis wrote:
> Earl Johnson said:
> > So "enable keyboard
> > accessibility" was added to let the user who didn't need
> > AccessX features prevent the system from turning on a feature
> > inadvertantly from the keyboard (e.g. it prevents 5 taps on the
> > Shift key from invoking StickyKeys).
> 
> Then shouldn't this feature be labeled something like:
> 
> [ ] Allow keyboard accessibility features to be turned on and off with
> obscure key sequences
> 
> Granted, it's a long label, but I had *no idea* that's what that box was
> for until you just explained it.  

The enabling of the obscure keys is only one of the effects.  It's
main usage is to easily enable or disable all of the other features.
The secondary use is being mentioned prominently because it can not
be supported without an extra button.