RE: using the spacebar and enter key on a page with anchors
- From: Jennison Asuncion <asuncion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 11:23:49 -0500 (EST)
Hi,
Thanks for that, I will definitely try it. My concern though is
for the average JAWS user who may only know to press the spacebar or enter
key, which is why I am trying to see what the potential cause might be.
Thanks,
Jennison
On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Blake Sinnett wrote:
> You might try jaws key plus delete. That routes the virtual cursor to the
> location of the pc cursor.
>
>
> From: Jennison Asuncion <asuncion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: using the spacebar and enter key on a page with anchors
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:47:28 -0500 (EST)
>
> (*With apologies for the cross-posting.)
>
> Hello,
>
> I am helping a colleague attempt to trouble-shoot what seems to be
> possibly a JAWS issue with page anchors. He has an FAQ page which is set
> up with all of the questions at the top of the page, with hyperlinks
> allowing the JAWS user to click, and go to the exact spot on the page
> where the answer is located.
>
> Using JAWS V7.0, I have tested going into the FAQ and using both the
> spacebar and the enter key to activate various question links with mixed
> results. Sometimes, JAWS will take me down to the answer, sometimes,
> while the visual focus moves to the answer, JAWS is still up in the
> question area of the page. This is regardless of whether I use either
> keystroke. Note that on other FAQ pages I have used and
> since tested on the web, I have been able to use either the spacebar or
> enter key with consistent results, in terms of having JAWS move to the
> answer.
>
> Any help or advice would be appreciated.
>
> Jennison
>
>
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