Bug 416 : enable keyboard access for menus
Last modified: 2006-10-12 09:23




Status:
RESOLVED
Resolution:
DUPLICATE of bug 26
Priority:
P2
Severity:
enhancement

 

Reporter:
air
Assigned To:
fry

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Description:   Opened: 2006-10-12 05:27
When using a laptop it is very convenient to use Alt-F to open the File
menu. Then, each menu item has a hotkey assigned (the letter is underlined).

This is standard for Windows apps and enables any operation to be executed
without the mouse. I believe Java supports this on all platforms.

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/components/menu.html#mnemonic
Additional Comment #1 From fry 2006-10-12 09:23


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 26 ***