[jawsscripts] Re: AltTab, what script or function fires when pressed?

oh dear! thanks dennis and everyone else for the headsup/tips on this.
perhaps I will not traverse this minefield after all then! I'd forgotten all
that. thanks.

hmmm. sigh.

geoff c.
for the headsup
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Brown" <DennisTBrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 12:37 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: AltTab, what script or function fires when
pressed?


> Keep in mind that a new script set loads when the new application gains
> focus, so you are looking at many possibilities, in many script sets.
> AutoFinishedEvent in the application you are Alt+Tabbing out of;
> AutoStartEvent in the application you are entering--the app that gains
> focus;
> FocusChangedEventEx in the newly focused app, or if not present in that
> script set, then in default.jss;
> and on and on.
>
> Thanks,
> Dennis Brown
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tim Burgess" <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:51 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: AltTab, what script or function fires when
> pressed?
>
>
> > Pretty sure FocusChangedEvent can be fired also.
> >
> > Best wishes.
> >
> > Tim Burgess
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chad Foster
> > Sent: 21 May 2009 14:26
> > To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: AltTab, what script or function fires when
> > pressed?
> >
> > Look at either ValueChangedEvent or ActiveItemChangedEvent - cannot
> > remember which one gets fired, but one of those.
> >
> > No script is fired.
> >
> >
> > HTH, Chad
> >
> > On 5/21/09, Geoff Chapman <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi scripters. anyone know off the tops of their heads, what script, if
> > any,
> >> or function is triggered, when alt+tab is pressed? tried the findKey
> >> function in keyboard manager to find out, but it reckoned it didn't
have
> >> a
> >> script assigned to it, so maybe just a function runs or something, but
> >> basically, I'm disappointed at how sluggish the new build of jaws 10
> >> seems
> >> to be at reading me window titles when altTab is pressed, and would
like
> > to
> >> see if I can speed that up by deleting junk from whatever function or
> > script
> >> is getting triggered? jaws 6 is very much snappier when altTabbing
around
> >> than later versions are, and particularly I found this new 1151 version
> >> of
> >> jaws, more sluggish seemingly in this area than was 1139. I skippped
1142
> >> altogehter.
> >> thanks for any info.
> >>
> >> I know I could test by putting sayStrings in a couple of key functions
> >> myself, I guess ones that come to mind might e focusChanged event, ...
> >> any
> >> others I might try though?
> >>
> >> thanks.
> >>
> >> geoff c.
> >>
> >>
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