The tab key cycles between the possibilities. The chosen one is finally activated when the alt key is released.


Khaled Hassounah wrote:
But in all current operating system releasing the tab is what makes the
selection. Why the reverse?

Khaled

Owen Williams wrote:
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 19:00 -0500, Khaled Hassounah wrote:
When using alt tab, the act of releasing the alt key is what selects an 
activity.
Purely out of curiosity: why?

Khaled


This is how keyboard task switching works on current operating systems.
It is the same under Mac, Window, and Linux, and it was the key sequence
suggested to me.  I can't think of anything wrong with it.

Owen



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