Re: [g-a-devel]Accessibility for Tasklist applet

[Marc Mulcahy <marc mulcahy sun com>]

This might be an optimal use for AtkAction.  Expose focus, minimize, 
maximize, etc. as actions of the window buttons.

Marc

At 05:09 PM 3/8/2002 +0530, muktha wrote:
> Hi Calum,
>
> The behavior of tasklist as per my observation :
>
> 1. When a window is in maximised state and does not have focus,
>      the first mouse click on the task's button gives focus to the
>      window and the second click minimizes the window.
> 2. When a window is in minimised state, first mouse click on the task's
>     button will maximize the window and give focus to it.
>
> In case of keyboard (if the window is maximized) when I press
> space/enter, the window gets the focus. Now since the focus is on
> the window, if I hit enter/space again, this keyboard input is actually
> sent to the window(for eg. I tried with terminal window).
>
> Thanks 'n Regards
> Muktha
>
> Calum Benson wrote:
>
> > muktha wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, I could use the up/down arrows too.
> > > Space or enter get the focus on the selected
> > > task's window but do not minimise/maximise it.
> >
> > Hmm, I think the desired behaviour here would be for Space/Enter to do
> > exactly the same as clicking on the task's button with the mouse, unless
> > I'm missing something.  That is, it should alternately minimise/maximise
> > the task's window (but see comment below).
> >
> > > I also observed that I could only minimise the window
> > > through the mouse and not maximise it.
> >
> > On the build I'm running here (the community beta 3), repeated clicks on
> > the same windowlist button do alternately maximise/minimise that task's
> > window... but only sometimes, it seems to be quite buggy.  Anyone know
> > off-hand if this is a known problem?
> >
> > Cheeri,
> > Calum.
> >
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> > CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer       Sun Microsystems Ireland
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