Re: Stock items - toolbar label vs. menu label
- From: Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>
- To: michael ximian com, hp redhat com
- Cc: martin home-of-linux org, gnome-components-list gnome org, gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Stock items - toolbar label vs. menu label
- Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 12:56:35 +0100 (BST)
>Michael Meeks <michael ximian com> writes:
>> We allow mnemonics inside menus - of course, however it is
>> inappropriate to include mnemonics in toolbar labels [ to my mind ]
>> toolbars are fundamentaly not designed for keyboard navigation - as
menus
>> are.
>
>I don't really agree with that - perhaps toolbar key navigation
>shouldn't be via mnemonics, but certainly it should exist. Calum's bug
>report on this in bugzilla suggests that tab-navigation of toolbars be
>allowed. But mnemonics make sense to me too for toolbars with text.
Oops, I meant that i agree with Havoc and Calum, keynav for toolbars is
appropriate (and sometimes important for accessibility).
-Bill
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Bill Haneman x19279
Gnome Accessibility / Batik SVG Toolkit
Sun Microsystems Ireland
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