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Re: combobox keyboard interaction?

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From: glen walker
Date: May 11, 2022 4:39PM


I expect a plain down (or up) arrow to just change the combobox value
without displaying the dropdown list.

I've been using alt+down to open the dropdown list since the previous
millennium.


On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 4:29 PM Andrews, David B (DEED) via WebAIM-Forum <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Alt-down arrow is relatively common, not universal, but not rare either.
> Most screen reader users know to try it.
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> Dave
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