My tab key seems to only find the links, no other elements or text on the page. Maybe I can set it up so it behaves a bit differently this way. thanks. On Jan 3, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> Hi Anne, > > I also have my Tab key set to highlight every item on a web-age. Off- > hand, I can't describe a specific instance where tab has taken me > somewhere that the arrow keys didn't, but it's happened on Facebook, > it's happened in the Itunes store, and I think other sites as well. > I'll try and pay more attention to specific instances when this occurs > so that I can describe them in a future post. > Thanks, > Donna > On Jan 3, 2010, at 11:42 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Donna, >> >> You can choose the behaviour of the Tab key in Safari by going to >> the Advanced tab in Safari Preferences. I have Option-Tab set to >> highlight every item on a web page, which means that Tab alone will >> go to the next editable field if I have already interacted with HTML >> Content, or will go through all the buttons on the Bookmarks Bar >> followed by all editable fields. >> >> If your Tab key is set to highlight every item on the page, it will >> go through all the links, but will miss quite a lot of text. >> >> I mostly use Groups mode to navigate in Safari as I find that DOM >> mode sometimes jumps over certain fields. Besides, if you know a >> website well, it's much quicker to navigate in Groups mode. >> >> If you could give me an example of a site where the Tab key takes >> you to a field that you can't find with the arrow keys, I might be >> able to work out what's going on. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >> . >> >> >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >
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