[imp] Tab order in message composition and keyboard shortcuts.

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck at horde.org
Tue Sep 9 17:38:15 UTC 2008


Quoting gimili <gimili17 at gmail.com>:

> Message composition is something that is used often.  Shouldn't imp  
> tab to the message body after the message subject?  To get to the  
> message body you have to hit tab 20 times after you enter the  
> subject when using firefox 3 and I can't get it to tab past the  
> subject field in Internet Explorer 7.  This is annoying for mouse  
> haters like myself.  Perhaps I am doing something wrong?  Is there a  
> way to change the tab order?  Is this a browser issue or a imp issue?
>
> It took me awhile to learn that in firefox 3 you need to hit alt,  
> shift and then the underlined character to move around in imp.   
> Perhaps that will help someone else.  In ie you only need to use alt  
> and the underlined character.
>
> The "S" is not underlined on the send message button but "alt shift  
> S" selects the send button and then "space bar" will do the same as  
> clicking on it to quickly send the message in firefox without the  
> mouse.  A simple "alt-s" sends in message in ie.  It would be nice  
> to get those underlines added to the buttons.
>
> There doesn't seem to be keyboard shortcuts in dimp for things like  
> send or jump to the "To" field.

Can you please file enhancement requests (separate for imp and dimp)  
on bugs.horde.org so this doesn't get lost?

-chuck


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