On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, after playing in traffic, s yelped:
>
> I know this has been hashed an rehashed on the list. But I thought of
> this today at work, let me know what you guys think of it:
>
> for the key navigation of the menus, how about enumerating every menu
> item, so that a user can press one key to pop up the menu, say '0', then
> press the '5' key to access menu item five. If that item is a submenu
> then the submenu pops up, and the usre can press another num key to
> select a item off the sub menu.
>
> ie. pressing 0, 3, 8, would select program 8, off of submenu 3.
>
> ~Shea M.
>
Unless I misunderstood your idea, that would limit the number of items to 9,
which would make the feature only partially useful. I think it would be more
useful if you could press the first letter of an entry and it would move to
it.
--gile
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