Sylvania,
Thanks for the detailed reply. I agree with you that consistency
between the OS and applications is more important then applying
strict localized schemes. I have checked a number of applications in
different languages and noticed that many just stick with the English
shortcut scheme. An
Hi Rob,
The best practise regarding shortcut keys is to follow the standard of the OS
on which your application operates, because that set of shortcuts will be what
the user learns, whether or not it is localised.
Incidentally, while it may be convenient in English that certain of the major
sh
Do you think it is good to localize (or allow customization of) keyboard
shortcuts? I am referring to the context of an application, not a web site.
For instance, in Spain, to save, the Ctrl + G (Guardar) key combination is
used pervasively instead of Ctrl + S (Save). However, across the board the