Re: Dialog buttons
- From: George <jirka 5z com>
- To: Calum Benson <calum benson ireland sun com>
- Cc: gnome-accessibility-list gnome org, usability gnome org
- Subject: Re: Dialog buttons
- Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 15:02:16 -0700
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 02:52:35PM -0700, George wrote:
> Space - Activates or toggles the currently focused widget.
> Enter - When focus is on a button, enter activates the button, in
> complex dialogs (not simple single entry or query dialogs)
> Enter would be ignored outside of buttons, entries and text boxes
> Control-Enter - Activates the default button, always. No matter where the
> focus is. The advantage here is that it will work even
> for textboxes I suppose. This gives a sure fire consistent
> way to close the dialog with the default.
I forgot to add, Control-Enter is just sort of tenative, it could also be
Alt-Enter or Shift-Enter, since Control-Enter is actually used in some apps
for inserting newlines.
George
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