Bob Davis wrote:
> http://tv.yahoo.com/grid?lineup=us_NH28448&.intl=us&startdate=0&starthour=0
>
> Okay now try to open the combo(show the list box) w/o using the mouse. I
> can make selections with the down or up arrow but I cant get the list to
> show w/o using the mouse to click the arrow icon to the right.
>
> bob
>
> Jay Garcia wrote:
>
>> Bob Davis wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry I didnt specify. I meant the drop down combo boxes on forms.
>>> You know web pages.
>>>
>>> bob
>>>
>>> Jay Garcia wrote:
>>>
>>>> N. Marshall wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think he was talking about the location/address bar. The pull down
>>>>> menus at the top are not combo boxes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jay Garcia wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Bob Davis wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there a way to drop down(open) combo boxes with the keyboard
>>>>>>> only?
>>>>>>> In windows I use alt-(downarrow).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>> bob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> In Mozilla ??
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Look in the upper menu bar for underlined letters such as the F in
>>>>>> File.
>>>>>> Do ALT+F and the File context menu will appear, use the
>>>>>> down/left/right/up-arrows to navigate.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion
>>>>>> Novell MCNE-5/CNI-Networking Technologies-OSI
>>>>>> UFAQ - http://www.UFAQ.org
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I know that but different folks use different terminolgies and
>>>> since there is only ONE location/address bar and he pluralized boxes
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> Seems to be working here. How 'bout a URL or two.
>>
>
When I teach a class in Windows to newbies as well as advanced users and
I give the final exam I add bonus points for students that can navigate
without ever touching the mouse ... :-D
Use your TAB key to navigate-focus to each combo box and then use the
arrow keys. Works just fine here.
--
Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion
Novell MCNE-5/CNI-Networking Technologies-OSI
UFAQ - http://www.UFAQ.org
