On 19 Oct, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Bill Haneman wrote:
Matthew said:
In Windows 2000 and (I think) Windows XP, all access key underlines
are hidden by default.
<http://www.microsoft.com/enable/training/windowsxp/
hideunderlines.aspx> This makes the interface less ugly, and possibly
also somewhat faster for people who aren't disabled (as it
discourages them from thinking that finding and typing the access key
is faster than using Tab or the mouse).
I am hoping there are missing <sarcasm> tags around that last comment
:-)
...
No, there aren't. <http://asktog.com/TOI/toi06KeyboardVMouse1.html>
I see there is some research showing that the keyboard is faster for
common commands
<http://ad-astra.ro/research/view_publication.php?
publication_id=1508&lang=en>, but that wouldn't include access keys
unless you were encountering particular dialogs or alerts very often.
--
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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