[jawsscripts] Re: capturing extended Unicode characters

  • From: "Mario Eiland" <eilandms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 13:44:27 -0400

Hello Mike,

I tried using the ExMessageBox function to see if I could have it display 
what it captured, but it only displayed the first and last character.
However, when using it with with a regular text string it had no problem.

Was this a good idea?



------ Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike O'Brien" <mike23432@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 12:14 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: capturing extended Unicode characters


> Hi
>
> After you do the GetWord or GetLine, you can go through the text 1 
> character
> at a time and check for the Unicode character.  Use something like
>
> If GetCharacterValue (charactername) == 61484 then ...
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mario Eiland
> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 10:20 PM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] capturing extended unicode characters
>
> Dear fellow scripters,
> I am currently working on a project where I need to capture a border of a
> box on a screen which is produced by a Unix based database.
>
> Apparently at one time JAWS recognized the borders as being a line of q's.
> Now it sees it as a line of unicode character 61484.  When I try to use 
> the
> GetWord or GetLine functions they do not return these characters.  Is 
> there
> another function that I may be able to use in order to capture this line 
> of
> characters?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Mario
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