<shortcut>
A shortcut is a keyboard shortcut that can perform a menu or window action.
Rendering expectations
The contents of the <shortcut> element is
typically underlined.
Specialization hierarchy
The <shortcut> element is specialized from
<keyword>. It is defined in the user-interface domain module.
Content model
(Text |
<text>
)*
- Text
-
<text>
Attributes
The following attributes are
available on this element: universal
attributes and @keyref.
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and the attributes defined below.
@keyref- Specifies a key
name that acts as a redirectable reference based on a key
definition within a map. See STUB CONTENT for information on using
this attribute.
For HDITA, the equivalent of
@keyrefis@data-keyref
Example
This section is non-normative.
In the following code sample, the <shortcut> element identifies the
keyboard shortcuts for navigating a menu to save a file:
<menucascade>
<uicontrol><shortcut>F</shortcut>ile</uicontrol>
<uicontrol><shortcut>S</shortcut>ave</uicontrol>
</menucascade>