[jawsscripts] Re: weird error, "default script not found" but it's there

  • From: Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:54:47 -0700

Actually, that is what I did & it fixed whatever had happened. What I
don't understand is why the stupid thing compiled if there were an
error in it, but, o, well. Jaws bites again!

On 4/15/11, Geoff Chapman <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hmmm, jackie of course I know you probly have, but
> just wondering have you tried deleting the default file from your user area
> directory? such that it just sees it's presumably unmodified version in the
> all users area?
>
> and seeing if the problem still recurs?
> or even cutting it putting it somewhere else, in case you need tweaks from
> that file, to be reput back into the default one? once you resave it into
> the user's area?
> just a thought.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 4:47 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: weird error, "default script not found" but it's
> there
>
>
>> As you imply Jackie, FS seems to check the modification dates of its files
>> to guess whether they are the 'real' ones.  Does running a repair help
>> with
>> your error message?
>>
>>  Martin
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "jawsscripts" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 5:48 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] weird error, "default script not found" but it's
>> there
>>
>>
>>> I'm getting an error when starting jaws that my freedom scientific
>>> default script was not found. The weird thing is that it's both in the
>>> shared settings as well as in my user settings (same file) & opens in
>>> script manager when control shift d is pressed. The error warns that
>>> unpredictable results may occur, but everything actually works quite
>>> normally except for this *very* annoying error. Any1 got any ideas?
>>>
>>> Text of the error msg follows, for those interested:
>>> The Freedom Scientific default script file was not found while loading
>>> scripts.
>>> This may cause unpredictable results with this version of JAWS.  It is
>>> recommended that the original script file be restored.
>>> OK
>>>
>>> I had a similar problem once when installing bx toolbox, except that
>>> nothing worked. Somehow an older version of a jaws script had gotten
>>> into my jaws folder & everything was royally messed up, e.g., I
>>> couldn't work. This isn't like that. I only have 1 version of Jaws on
>>> my machine (11) & everything works quite well, thanks very much, fs,
>>> for the warning of dire consequences sure to ensue.
>>>
>>> I'd say I somehow messed things up while scripting, except it appears
>>> that the default file really is there & intact--compiles successfully,
>>> etc. Very weird. Any thoughts welcome.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Blame the computer--why not? It can't defend itself & occasionally
>>> might even be the culprit
>>> Jackie McBride
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Blame the computer--why not? It can't defend itself & occasionally
might even be the culprit
Jackie McBride
Jaws Scripting training materials:
www.screenreaderscripting.com
homePage: www.abletec.serverheaven.net
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