Re: Adding visual clues that accesskey exists

From: Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Adding visual clues that accesskey exists
Date: 2023-01-20 21:35:35
Message-ID: CADkLM=eq7DP9S_KY6y3KU1rnvRvXevDLPsp3fc10R6LP=Wncvg@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 6:07 AM Peter Eisentraut <
peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:

> On 18.01.23 22:49, Corey Huinker wrote:
> > Attached is a patch to add the nav- tags to the header (could just as
> > easily have done the footer) for up/down/left/right and the javascript
> > to find those ids and simulate a click. I've tested this on
> > chrome (where accesskeys work with alt+ ) and firefox (where
> > accesskeys don't seem to work at all) and it works as expected in both
> > places. The javascript itself is rather naive, but serves as a starting
> > point for discussion.
>
> This breaks the use of the arrow keys for scrolling. That doesn't seem
> good.
>

Fair enough. Most desktops overload the shift/cmd/alt combinations of arrow
keys, so there's not a lot of room to find an alternative.

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