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[Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>]

Thomas said:

>Hi,
>
>Here is a suggestion on how editable cells might be done.
>
>When the cell is clicked [¹/²], show a GtkEntry at the celllocation with
>text being the cell content.
><ArrUp> and <ArrDown> have no effect when editing (can this be achieved
>using an orphan Entry?)
><ESC> ends edition without saving changes.
>Edition ends as soon as the user press <ENTER> or the Entry loses focus,
>changes are saved, hide the Entry.
>
>[¹] do the cell have to be selected already? This may be configurable...
>[²] I don't know how keynav will be handled... if the user can move among
>cells in a row, pressing <ENTER> would begin edition.
>
>What do you think about this?
>
>Tom.

Sounds OK, as long as there is an equivalent keybinding for the "click".  How 
would a user without mouse access initiate an edit ?

-Bill

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Bill Haneman x19279
Gnome Accessibility / Batik SVG Toolkit
Sun Microsystems Ireland