[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: Why is WizardPage "description" field ta

[exquisitus <nick58@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks very much for the fast response.  I take it than in order to inhibit
this behaviour I'll have to override WizardDialog or something then?  I
can't see a method anywhere that alters this behaviour.

nick


Veronika Irvine wrote:
> I believe it is done for accessibility - it gives the user the ability to 
> tab around and have the screen reader read the widget that has focus.
>
> "Benjamin Pasero" <bpasero@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
> news:d7hggo$oq4$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > I think this is because if the description is too long to display, you
> > need to be able to scroll the contents.
> >
> > Ben