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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: KDE's menu implementation.
From:       "Gordon Tyler" <gordon () doxxx ! net>
Date:       2002-05-29 21:38:32
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> Gordon Tyler wrote:
> >
> > The other alternative is to not allow selecting of disabled menu items
at
> > all. Keyboard navigation would skip over disabled items and mouse-hover
> > wouldn't highlight them.
> >
> > I know of at least one UI design that uses this: Java Swing
>
> Unfortunately that makes it harder for keyboard users to learn the
> menus, because what's disabled and what's not will change with time.

True. I retract my suggestion ;)

Ciao,
Gordon


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