Re: Global accelerators

Robert Kaiser <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:12:16 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.internationalization
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>> Should Ctrl+C/Cmd+C always be copy?
>>> Should Ctrl+W/Cmd+W always close a window?
>>> etc.?
>>>
>>> Or should the language being used sometimes affect the accelerator 
>>> letter key?
>>>
>>> I'm not aware of any times where it should change. What do OS's and 
>>> office suites do? I believe the letter associated with the 
>>> accelerator should remain constant.
> 
> I agree. Europeans should be able to help here. Korean versions of 
> Windows and office suites don't change them and I believe the same is 
> true of Chinese and Japanese versions. However, it may be different with 
> German, French and other European language versions.

See a recent thread called "Question about localizing global accelerator 
keys" in netscape.public.mozilla.l10n for more about that topic...

Robert Kaiser