[oXygen-user] executing XPath

Sorin Ristache
Mon Oct 6 07:46:19 CDT 2008


Hello,

Yes, button accelerators are a standard convenience in dialog boxes. We 
have this request logged in our internal system. Also we will set 
accelerators on buttons in dockable views like the Execute button in the 
XPath Builder view.


Thank you for pointing it out,
Sorin


Syd Bauman wrote:
>> I have mentioned before, it is a pretty frequent source of
>> annoyance that the buttons on the Find/Replace dialog do not have
>> keyboard shortcuts / accelerators. When doing repeated replace
>> operations, one would like to be able to hit keys, e.g. Alt+F or
>> Alt+R, depending on whether the found instance should be replaced
>> or not. Alternating the mouse between two buttons is a lot harder.
>>
>> Having keyboard shortcuts is really standard
>> "accessibility"-compliant practice for GUIs these days anyway; but
>> the Find/Replace dialog is one of the places where it's especially
>> important.
> 
> Hear, hear!



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