you Wrote: . I don't think there's anything wrong with this There is if you are using Zoomtext as well as Jaws. Zoomtext commands the alt key, disabling this functionality. So, for me, there is something wrong. A go button would solve this problem. Peter imho. ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq