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From: Patrick Lauke
Date: Tue, Jan 10 2006 10:20AM
Subject: RE: back to top
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> Penny Roberts

> On the other hand using the 'home' key doesn't return tab
> focus to the
> top whereas a link does.

A browser shortcoming, for sure (again the idealist's rant of why
*we* should have to work around UI issues in user agents).
Incidentally, in Firefox the tab focus is reset as well when
using CTRL + Home, PgUp/PgDown or using the cursor keys.

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