Re: [Usability] Navigating the Main Application Menu using the keyboard

["Michael Chang" <thenewme91 gmail com>]

On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Curtis Hovey <sinzui is verizon net> wrote:
>  I do not experience the described behaviour by the way in Ubuntu Gutsy.
>  <Alt>F1 activates the Menu Bar. The keys 'p' and 's' do activates the
>  Places and System menu respectively, and pressing a key will select any
>  submenu that starts with that key. The Application menu is a problem. It
>  is not activated by <Alt>F1, I cannot activate it with the 'a' key, even
>  though I can see the menu items.

If memory serves me right, the Application menu was originally
specific to Ubuntu, whereas Places and System were already part of
GNOME. But I could be wrong.

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Michael Chang

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