Re: Combo boxes

  • From: "Kathy and Tom" <tkdarnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:22:09 -0500

Hi Jack,

I think you have to press "alt plus down arrow" to open the combo box.  I 
don't know if that'll keep Jaws from selecting the first thing in the combo 
box.  Guess you could give it a try and see what happens.

Kathy

Seek ye first the Kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these 
things shall be added unto you. Matthew 6 33, KJV.
----- 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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