[jawsscripts] PositionInGroup works a treat! thank you!
- From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 14:58:39 +1000
Hi Jim B.
Just to say thanks for the below. that works awesomely for me!
I assigned it to control+JawsKey+UpArrow.
Yay!
Now to nail down the GetProgressBarInfo one.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Bauer" <holdsworthfan@xxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 3:45 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Builtin progress Bar command? or ideas for custom
script for it?
> For the list view problem, see the positionInGroup() built-in
>
> On 5/6/2012 9:49 PM, Geoff Chapman wrote:
>> Although perhaps slightly off-topic, wondering if anyone new of any
>> builtin command already in jaws, to simply read/announce the progress
>> bar, if it exists, in a given window.
>> instead of having to listen all the way through,
>> to what seems to me, to be the extremely poor/long neglected and overdue
>> for tightening up,
>> current rendering of the Read Box, jawskey+B script?
>> BTW does anyone else think this Jaws+B
>> script is just incredibly ppoor? i.e. how many times it reads
>> information, and how although it's supposed to read in Tab order, or some
>> such thing, it just seems to read information most non-intuitively to me?
>> anywayz back to progress bars,
>> The progress bar info does get spoken if you are prepared to wade through
>> the announcement of the Read Box script,
>> but I just find it hard to believe there wouldn't be a dedicated
>> keystroke to announce just this info to end user.
>>
>> And, if not, would any kind soul be prepared to provide some example code
>> of how I might go about creating a reliable script to return this info?
>>
>> And, whilst on this trip, another piece of reeeally useful
>> info I'd very much like to be able to far more readily retrieve, is what
>> list Item I'm currently focused on, in a standard listbox?
>> At present, the only way I know how to hear this, is to hit
>> ReadCurrentLine, and wait through the whole shpeel this returns, to hear
>> at the very end, this information, x of y.
>>
>> These two little things have been of some frustration to me for quite
>> some years.
>>
>> Thanks much for any tips/feedback on these.
>>
>> Geoff c.
>>
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