Re: css and the keyboard
- From: "Octavian Rasnita" <orasnita@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:20:17 +0300
What should Control+Insert+Enter do?
If I turned the keyboard help on with Insert+1 and I press that hotkey, Jaws
tells me that Insert+Control+Enter is used for jumping to the next heading on
the page.
I use Jaws 6.
Octavian
----- Original Message -----
From: "tribble" <lauraeaves@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 12:09 AM
Subject: Re: css and the keyboard
>I don't know if dragging the jaws cursor will drag the mouse pointer, but as
> you arrow over a web page with the virtual cursor and hit a link that is "on
> mouse hover", you are at least alerted to the fact that hovering will bring
> up something interesting that can be displayed by hitting
> control+insert+enter.
> This is of course awkward but at least it is doable.
> The virtual screen that jaws maintains between you and the actual screen
> makes this awkwardness necessary.
> Why they had to choose such a non-mnemonic character combination is beyond
> me. I can never remember it when I need it.
> Happy surfing.
> --le
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex Hall" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:27 PM
> Subject: Re: css and the keyboard
>
>
> Thanks, I will give that a try. So arrowing over the text will
> not drag the mouse pointer, so will not triger any hover, eh?
> That is a shame!
>
> Have a great day,
> Alex
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:15:09 -0400
>>Subject: Re: css and the keyboard
>
>>Hi,
>>If you are a JAWS user, you can try Insert+Control+Enter. Make
> sure you
>>turn on the JAWS option that alerts you to the fact that there is
> a hover
>>if you have it turned off. JAWS will tell you if something on
> your page
>>changes. One way to try this out might be to have a block of
> text whose
>>visible property starts out as hidden and then when you hover,
> make it
>>change to displayed. I may not have the property values exactly
> right.
>>Sorry about that.
>
>>Jim
>
>>James D Homme, Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc.,
>>james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
>
>>"The difference between those who get what they wish for and
> those who
>>don't is action. Therefore, every action you take is a complete
>>success,regardless of the results." -- Jerrold Mundis
>>Highmark internal only: For usability and accessibility:
>>http://highwire.highmark.com/sites/iwov/hwt093/
>
>
>
>> "Alex Hall"
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>>Hi all,
>>My web programming class is starting css. I am wondering if I
>>can triger the a:hover event by arrowing over links, and if not,
>>how can I use the keyboard to do this?
>
>>Have a great day,
>>Alex
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