Yes, the behavior is wrong and buggy. However, saying keyboard navigation doesn't exist is incorrect. I agree with you though, it needs to follow the panel HIG.
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 12:42 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote: > Il giorno mar, 09/02/2010 alle 13.21 -0700, Jacob Schmude ha scritto: > > Hi > > Actually this isn't quite true although the method for focusing them > > isn't obvious, nor is it obvious that you are on the indicator applet. > > IMHO it's wrong ;) The proper panel item keyboard interaction should be > as described here > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/keynav-5.html > > > Basically, tab around the panel until you hear "menu bar" one to the > > left of the clock. Press the right arrow. > > I wasn't using speech or braille display. The applets should also have a > visual indication of current focus, but libindicate applet are missing > this. > > > 1. Indicator is not identified as such, this would be easily fixable. It > > is identified as "menu bar" instead which, while technically correct in > > a sense as it does function similar to a menu, isn't descriptive enough > > since there's already the main menu bar on the panel. > > Yes, developers should provide a a11y unique name for each libindicate > based applet. I think this could be easy, 'cause basically are just > menus. > > > 2. While doing this, sometimes you get stuck on the panel and can only > > tab between the indicator and the clock. The only way out of it I've > > found is to click the mouse somewhere else. This is more nasty. None of > > the task switching or panel switching keystrokes will work if you get > > into this situation. > > True, this is really really bad. >
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