Jon Atkinson wrote: >>>> - Data entry people use lots of F-keys, Ctrl-keys and Alt-keys to make >>>> things happen on the screen. >>> Not quite as much flexibility here. HTML defines accelerator >>> keys which are browser-specific (sometimes Alt+letter, sometimes >>> control+letter, or other combos). >> This is perhaps the only disappointing news from your experiences. >> >>> As a vi/vim user, my fingers occasionally >>> try to use control+W to delete the previous word while I'm typing >>> in IE, only to have it close my whole window. Minutes of sotto >>> voce oaths usually follow. >> Ug. This would be disastrous to a clerk on a tight queue. In the very >> least it looks like I may have to make Firefox a requirement as there >> appear to be fewer push-here-to-explode opportunities. > > Depending on how much control you have over your deployment, remember > that is it pretty much trivial to modify the Firefox XUL files which > define the keyboard shortcuts browser-wide. Turning off certain > shortcut combinations would take a few minutes at the most, once ou > knew where to look. Then just distribute the XUL files to the clients > (I think you do it via Firefox profiles, so you would have a profile > on each client called 'Data Entry' or similar).
Thanks, that's an excellent idea. And could be readily implemented only for the stations that really need it. Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---