Re: Combo boxes

  • From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:55:53 -0500

Thanks so much!  Those things have been giving me fits for some time now.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: Combo boxes


> Hi Jack, yeah here is what I do if that happens I do alt left arrow to go
> back. Then I press enter to turn on forms mode. Then I press alt plus down
> arrow, this will open the combo box, and you can arrow through the choices
> without activating anything.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 7:26 PM
> Subject: Combo boxes
>
>
>> Hi Everyone,
>> I've been running into something on more and more web sites that is very
>> annoying.  When you have to make a choice in a combo box on a web page,
>> you can't see what's in the list of choices.
>> If you try to arrow down, it automatically  goes to the first one as if
>> you've chosen it.
>> Is there any way to view the list of choices before it goes to that page?
>> I don't know if this is a jaws issue, or it has something to do with IE6.
>> Jack
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