[bksvol-discuss] Re: recurring scanning flaw

  • From: Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:45:46 -0800

I finally concluded that when I hear JAWS say m-, it is actually just a
dash; at least that's what is showing on the braille display. Why JAWS
should say m- is beyond me.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 7:41 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: recurring scanning flaw


> Hi, Jill,
>
> I'm not quite sure what you mean by the m- symbol. In
> the book I'm validating now, there are em dashes where
> there should just be a normal between-word space. In
> the book I just finished, the letter m by itself
> should have been the word "in."
>
> I'd need to see some examples to know what yours
> should be, but if you think it should be a comma, go
> ahead and change it. When I'm typing I frequently it
> the em key instead of the comma key and have to change
> it.
>
> Cindy
>
> -- Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The book I am presently validating has many m-
> > symbols. Does anyone know if this should be replaced
> > by a comma? That's what seems to be called for in
> > most, but not necessarily all, instances.
> >
>
>
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