From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H8Lw2-0002W2-5K for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:31:30 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l0KJTaYQ024968; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:29:36 GMT Received: from mail.nagafix.co.uk (mail.nagafix.co.uk [194.145.196.85]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0KJTa01024963 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:29:36 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.6] (82-45-188-29.cable.ubr02.camd.blueyonder.co.uk [82.45.188.29]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.nagafix.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BE0243B1E for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:12:28 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <45B2699B.2090801@nagafix.co.uk> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:12:27 +0000 From: Antoine Martin User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070102) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Random letters on konqueror screen References: <200701201626.47453.gentoo@appjaws.plus.com> <200701201142.07224.bss03@volumehost.net> In-Reply-To: <200701201142.07224.bss03@volumehost.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 28ff9ec9-2f54-4c4f-9f13-632076abd66b X-Archives-Hash: ad2d80696b6a4fc7c704027f8f7f850b Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Saturday 20 January 2007 10:26, Paul Stear > wrote about '[gentoo-amd64] Random letters on konqueror screen': >> Hi, >> I keep getting random letters in square boxes at random positions on my >> konqueror screen. > > They aren't random. Those the the access keys that allow you to quickly > activate a UI element; they are oft ued by mobility-implaired computer > users and are an accessibility feature, but as also the used by > power-users as website-provided shortcuts. On my system they don't show > up until I hit Ctrl by itself; the same keystoke will dismiss them. > > For more details about access keys (non-KDE specific): > http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#adef-accesskey > http://www.cita.uiuc.edu/html-best-practices/standards/sect508.php -- > under "Naviagation and Orientation" > Many other section 508 sites available; I don't know if accesskeys is a > hard-requirement but it does seem generally to be part of satisfying > section N. > I just wished there was a way to tun the whole thing off... (even at build time if necessary) Antoine -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list