Re: Spike in Word vs. JFW Clipboard Re: pasting multiple items on the clipboard then retrieving them all in JAWS 7.0?

  • From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 08:29:02 -0800

The new Jaws feature only copies.  The word spike feature cuts.  Apparently, 
it's one or the other.  Neither method can be tweaked with the addition of 
another key to the command  to do a second thing.
both.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn Lemacher" <lemacher@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: Spike in Word vs. JFW Clipboard Re: pasting multiple items on 
the clipboard then retrieving them all in JAWS 7.0?


It will just copy the text.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Spike in Word vs. JFW Clipboard Re: pasting multiple items on 
the clipboard then retrieving them all in JAWS 7.0?


You mentioned that the text is "cut".  Does this method cut the text or just
copy it?  Judith
----- Original Message -----
From: "Margaret Thomas" <iluvtoread@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 3:44 AM
Subject: Spike in Word vs. JFW Clipboard Re: pasting multiple items on the
clipboard then retrieving them all in JAWS 7.0?


> Hi All,
>
>     When I first read the new features for JAWS 7.0 I thought the new
> JAWS Clipboard reminded me a bit of a Word command that I tend to
> forget about since I don't use it much.  I haven't installed JAWS 7.0
> yet, so I may be totally off track, but isn't the new JFW Clipboard
> similar to Spike in Word?  Here's a description of Spike and how to
> use it:
>
> USING THE SPIKE TO EDIT
> Word for Windows has a feature which allows you to collect groups of
> text and paste them in another location. It is different than the
> Clipboard, which allows you to work with only one item at a time. The
> Spike is named after an old-fashioned paper holder onto which people
> poked papers as they were done with them. To collect information in
> the spike, simply select the text and press Ctrl+F3. This cuts the
> information from your document and places it in the Spike. You can
> continue this process, and Word for Windows will add all the selected
> text to what already exists in the Spike.
>
> When you are ready to paste the information somewhere, simply press
> Ctrl+Shift+F3. All the information in the Spike (not just the last
> text you placed there) is deposited in your document at the insertion
> point. This action also erases everything in the Spike. If you want to
> paste the contents of the Spike without clearing it, you can follow
> these steps:
>
>    1. Position the insertion point where you want the Spike contents
>       pasted.
>    2. Type spike.
>    3. Press F3.
>
>     Maybe this will also be clear when I install the new JAWS.
>
> Margaret
>
> "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Judith,
>
>  What you're describing is the standard Windows capability with the
> clipboard.  What they're talking about is a new feature in Jaws 7 that
> augments the regular procedure by allowing you to add more than one
> thing to
> the clipboard without automatically clearing the first thing by doing
> so.
> Then, the idea goes, you can copy everything at once onto something,
> or into
> something.  It's got nothing to do (at least on the "copy to
> Clipboard" end
> of the procedure, with that.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 5:40 PM
> Subject: Re: pasting multiple items on the clipboard then retrieving
> them
> all in JAWS 7.0?
>
>
> Beto, I hav Jaws 5.1.  To the best of my knowledge the copy function
> can
> only be done with one document at a time.  If you pasted all your
> information into one document you could highlight the entire thing and
> paste
> it to where ever you wanted.  However, if the information or documents
> you
> wanted to copy were in separate documents you couldn't copy one, go to
> the
> next etc and have all of them pasted into one document.  Here's a
> quick
> example:
> You have information about software in one document.
> You have other information about software in another document.
> You copy document one to the clipboard and then document two.
> When you paste these documents into one document only the second will
> appear.  If both would appear what would happen if you copied one
> piece of
> information to your clipboard, pasted it and then went to copy another
> bit
> of information for another purpose?  Would you want both pieces of
> information to show up in the second document in this case?
> I hope I am making myself clear, Judith
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Beto Escobar III
>   To: JFW List Serve
>   Cc: Freedom Scientific Support
>   Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 8:23 PM
>   Subject: pasting multiple items on the clipboard then retrieving
> them all
> in JAWS 7.0?
>
>
>   Hello for the last time tonight!
>
>   Okay, the last question I have for everyone tonight!  How do I paste
> multiple items on the MS Word clipboard using JAWS 7.0; then retrieve
> all of
> them?  Some of the items I need to paste are entire letters then
> others are
> simply subject lines on E-mails?  Will the JAWS 7.0 clipboard be able
> to do
> both at the same time?
>
>   Thanks,
>   Beto Escobar III, LMSW
>
>
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