Re: Controls & Key Equivalents

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 9:36 AM, David Dunham <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 22 Nov 2010, at 16:31, Kyle Sluder wrote:
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>> You can't operate Mac OS X without a mouse.
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> With proper Accessibility support, you should be able to. (Tab or arrow to a control, usually space bar to activate it.)

I should have been clearer. Accessibility presents a different
interface to the system. The average (non-accessibility-enabled) user
can't navigate the system without a mouse.

This is in contrast to other operating systems that have shortcut keys
and keyboard navigation enabled all the time.

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> Eric is probably better off implementing Accessibility, so that all users can operate his app with keystrokes, rather than the few who can remember the obscure shortcuts.

Agreed!

--Kyle Sluder