What version of jaws r u using, Lissi? On 3/10/09, Alyssa <LyssasSong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Lissi. Are you using JAWS 10? If so, you are having this problem because > by default, JAWS now automatically places you into forms mode when it > reaches a field that can be edited. > > > -Alyssa > AIM: FaithsPeace > MSN: eternalhope7@xxxxxxxxxxx > site: http://lyssas_song.livejournal.com > <http://lyssas_song.livejournal.com/> > > > _____ > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Estelnalissi > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:24 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] jaws forms mode > > > Dear Booksharian Friends, > > Does anyone know a command for telling JAWS to enter forms mode besides > pressing enter which is the way I learned to do it? > > The last two times I checked in books, when I was on page three of the form > in the title field to delete save for lissi, I pressed enter which usually > causes JAWS to say, "form field on." Instead, I hear percentages as the form > is entered and is being processed for Bookshare. The next thing I'm back at > my checked out books. I haven't had a chance to delete the save for, enter > my brief or long synopses or edit the meta data on that page in any way. > Carrie bailed me out the first time this happened, but I would like to check > in books without needing extra help. > > I've heard there's another way to enter forms mode and I hope if I use it, > I'll be able to complete page three and check in books correctly. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > By the way, I'll be adding some books in honor of Saint Patrick's Day and my > Irish heritage. Today's book is Folktales of Yeats Country, only 96 pages. > It includes 17 tales, very brief but meticulously authentic and told for > adults. The longest story, told in 7 parts, features a character, prominent > for many centuries in Irish folklore, named Conn, which was my mother's > maiden name. > > The next book, which Evan scanned, is for kids, Jeremy Bean's St. Patrick's > Day. After that, Tales of St. Patrick, 124 pages long, St. Patrick's Day > Shamrocks, and The Leprechaun's Story are coming. Then, there will be Hungry > for home, the sad story of the Irish Island of Blaskett, and Kaddish in > Dublin, a mystery. > > After BSO ing a Tolkien Biography for young readers, Evan will be scanning a > stack of Easter books I sent him. And I even found a book for April Fool's > Day. > > I really wish the library didn't sell off its books, but if it must be so, > then I appreciate the chance to buy them up for Bookshare. > > Always with love, > > Lissi > > -- Change the world--1 deed at a time Jackie McBride Check out my homepage at: www.abletec.serverheaven.net & please join my fight against breast cancer <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.