[osk] add additional punctuation options to extended keys

Bug #1421411 reported by Bill Filler
10
This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu UX
Fix Released
High
Jouni Helminen
ubuntu-keyboard
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
ubuntu-keyboard (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned
ubuntu-keyboard (Ubuntu RTM)
New
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

per usability testing:
Expected to use long press (on the first layer of the keyboard) to activate punctuations and accent keys to speed up the typing intead of having to go to another layer or having them as extra keys on the first layer

For example:
Punctuations: quotation marks, parenthesis, colon, semicolon, equal, hash, plus, minus, asterisk, & or @.
Accent keys

Tags: usability ww09

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Bill Filler (bfiller)
Changed in ubuntu-keyboard:
importance: Undecided → High
tags: added: usability ww09
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubuntu-keyboard (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Giorgio Venturi (giorgio-venturi-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Add Ubuntu UX & Alex to provide an alternative layout for the English keyboard, allowing punctuations

Changed in ubuntu-ux:
importance: Undecided → High
assignee: nobody → Alex Milazzo (digitalalex)
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
status: New → Triaged
summary: - add additional punctuation options to extended keys
+ [osk] add additional punctuation options to extended keys
Bill Filler (bfiller)
Changed in ubuntu-keyboard (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in ubuntu-keyboard:
status: New → Fix Released
Changed in ubuntu-keyboard (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
assignee: Alex Milazzo (digitalalex) → Jouni Helminen (jounihelminen)
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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