Re: Jaws Find
- From: Anna K Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 08:54:13 -0600
The thing with any find command is that it just searches going ahead, not
where the cursor has already been. So it's best to go to the top of the
document/page with control-home.
At 08:24 AM 1/3/2004, you wrote:
>I THINK YOU MAY BE RIGHT, BRUCE. WHILE I AM A "PURE" BRAILLE USER, I DO
>HAVE THE SPEECH ON. AND WHEN I OPEN A SITE, I THINK JAWS STARTS READING AND
>I'VE ALWAYS HAD TO USE CONTROL+HOME....BUT MAYBE THIS DOESN'T HELP. I'LL
>TRY MORE DILIGENTLY AFTER READING SOME OF YOUR MESSAGES.
>
>JEFF
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bruce Toews" <coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 11:51 PM
>Subject: Re: Jaws Find
>
>
> > What I often find with JAWS find is that I invoke it too quickly. Usually
> > if I do a control-home after a failed find it works just fine.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
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> > Bruce Toews
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> > On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, David Poehlman wrote:
> >
> > > on the other hand, I don't often have a problem with it and if I refresh
>the
> > > display, jaws find works if I have had an issue with it.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Grant Hardy" <hardy_grant@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 11:05 PM
> > > Subject: RE: Jaws Find
> > >
> > >
> > > I know precisely what you mean. Often, you can even copy and paste a
>word
> > > directly from the internet into JAWS Find, and it still won't find it!
> > > It sometimes does work though. Often arrowing down a few lines and then
> > > trying again works.
> > >
> > > Grant
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>Behalf Of
> > > Jeff Bohrman
> > > Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:50 PM
> > > To: Mailing List JFW
> > > Subject: Jaws Find
> > >
> > > Bruce and others:
> > > Glad you brought up a topic that has been bothering me. I noticed that
>when
> > > I use the Find command in Internet, it never works. When I got thi
>Why?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Jeff
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