Re: Accelerator Key Problem

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:27

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"Warren Stewart" <stewtech@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> For WinXP, Win2003, using:
> Control Panel | Display | Appearance tab | Effects Button
> I find a checkbox labeled:  "Hide underlined letters for keyboard
> navigation until I hit the ALT key".  When I uncheck this box, I'm
> still not getting visible underlines on the main menu options.

Works fine for me on XP.

> I get a behavior where pressing the ALT key depresses the left
> most main menu selection in button fashion;  allows left-right main
> menu item navigation with the arrow keys; and, when you press the
> ENTER key, the submenu of the depressed menu item is displayed

That is what menus are supposed to do when you press ALT without pressing a
letter with it.  That works the same in all Windows versions, and has
nothing to do with whether the accellerators are hidden or not.

> Are you aware of any other setting in the Control Panel, Display applet
> that might alter this further?

There are no other settings.


Gambit

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