Comment 6 for bug 1464333

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Bill Filler (bfiller) wrote : Re: [Ubuntu-apps-bugs] [Bug 1464333] Re: F11 should toggle app-level fullscreen

Yes we should map esc and F11 to exiting page and/or app full screen mode

> On Jun 17, 2015, at 6:20 AM, Olivier Tilloy <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Added an ubuntu-ux task to get guidance from a UX designer: wouldn’t it
> be confusing for people to have two different ways to exit fullscreen
> mode (ESC and F11) depending on the kind of fullscreen mode (page-
> initiated or user-initiated)? Should we also map F11 to exiting page-
> initiated fullscreen?
>
> ** Also affects: ubuntu-ux
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
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> Title:
> F11 should toggle app-level fullscreen
>
> Status in Ubuntu UX bugs:
> New
> Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> Pressing F11 should toggle the application level fullscreen.
> Note that this is different from page level fullscreen, which is triggered by the page itself.
>
> We should research if we want to merge the two concepts so that for
> the user there is only one notion of fullscreen and only one way to
> exit fullscreen, regardless of how it was activated (F11 or page
> interaction).
>
> Or if we want to have to have one way to escape app level fullscreen
> (e.g. F11) and one to escape page level fullscren (e.g. ESC)
>
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