May 2018
Beginner to intermediate
452 pages
11h 26m
English
The drop-down widgets in different toolkits behave fairly consistently when it comes to mouse operation, but the response to keystrokes varies, as follows:
We need to think about what behavior our Combobox widget should have. Since our users are accustomed to doing data entry with the keyboard, and some have difficulty with the mouse, the widget needs to work with the keyboard. Making them use repeated keystrokes to select options is not very intuitive, ...