Interesting. Thanks Thierry! On 3/12/08, Thierry Koblentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Matt Fellows > > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 4:33 PM > > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > > Subject: Re: [WSG] WCAG 2 implementation site > > > > > I recall reading somewhere that 'accesskey' is often considered more > > > hindrance than benefit because there are no standardised keys for > > > specific functions and it inevitably ends up conflicting with regular > > > browser shortcuts that keyboard users or screenreader users are > > > likely to wish to utilise. > > > > > I would have to generally agree with that. What makes matters worse is > > the fact that there is no really good/standard behaviour that browser > > vendors actually follow in implementing them. I was referring to point > > 9.5 in http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT/#gl-device-independence > > when I made the comment, and was interested Mike's perspective for not > > using them in this circumstance. I guess since there are only three > > links, accesskeys become trivial as they probably won't save any time > > anyway. I still think there is a case for accesskey's in many > > circumstances however unpopular they are, lets not forget about mobile > > access etc. > > > User defined Access Keys may be a solution: > http://tjkdesign.com/articles/user_defined_accesskeys.asp > > > > -- > Regards, > Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > >
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