No, you should be right! Great IDEA!!! This is why I am not a programmer, but I like to pretend that I am. I will try this and report back this weekend because Geoff might find this useful as well. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Posey" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:54 PM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: GetTextInFrame > Couldn't you move the cursor to the frame and do FindColors and limit it > to > the frame and when found do a GetColorField of the text? Or is the text > scattered around the frame? > Jerry > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:33 AM, GianniP46 <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> ok, thanks I got this working now, but I only need text with certain >> colors >> spoken. I know how to do this in the frame manager, but can you get this >> to >> work with the GetTextInFrame Function? >> In other words can you only get text with specific attributes? >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Geoff Chapman >> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 9:57 PM >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: GetTextInFrame >> >> hi Gian. >> >> I can probably speak somewhat into this one, but I just haven't been >> able >> to >> make the time to do it properly! never enough time! >> >> but, in very basic untested form, which I realize is not how you've >> asked >> for it, wouldn't you just wanna do something like: >> define CrateName as a local or global string variable, let's say local >> for >> sake of argument near the beginning of your script, after the term >> var >> to denote variable list, (though in all standard protocol you should >> really >> probably call it, >> var >> string sCrateName >> >> ; (the preceeding lower case s, indicating that it's a string variable, >> ; wouldn't you then just do something like: >> let sCrateName = GetTextInFrame ("MyFrameName") >> if StringContains (sCrateName, "TextToWatchFor") then >> ; do whatever you need. >> EndIf >> >> something like that? >> >> however what I'm not sure about here is, and what I do keep insisting >> you >> reeally need to work on getting down too if your gunna work with frames, >> is >> to insure that their validation criteria is accurate. i.e. that their >> WindowTitle, or Class parameter, far more often the former than the >> latter >> is problematic in my experience, >> is not breaking the frame from working. >> >> gotta run. see how you go with this so far. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "GianniP46" <giannip46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "JawsScriptsList" <JawsScripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 2:57 PM >> Subject: [jawsscripts] GetTextInFrame >> >> >> > Hi all, >> > Can someone give me some sample code to get the text that is in a >> frame >> that is already defined and have that text assigned to a string variable >> called CrateName. >> > I am trying to check a frame to see if it contains certain text. If >> it >> does, then I need to do something in particular. >> > Thanks! >> > >> > >> > Gian Pedulla >> > GianniP46@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >> > LETS! GO! METS! >> > __________ >> > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >> http://jawsscripts.com >> > >> > View the list's information and change your settings at >> > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> > >> >> __________ >> Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >> http://jawsscripts.com >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.725 / Virus Database: 270.14.129/2606 - Release Date: >> 01/07/10 14:35:00 >> >> __________ >> Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >> http://jawsscripts.com >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> > > > __________ > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > __________ Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts