[mac4theblind] Re: Is there a quicker way of typing punctuation with the default IOS Keyboard?

  • From: Isaac Hebert <isaac.hebert@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 16:29:52 -0500

it does work with voiceover just double tap the space bar.

On 4/9/13, Daniel McGee <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all, my reason for asking this question is because I've been doing some
> testing and when I type words like don't, isn't haven't etc. I've noticed
> that this sometimes works as expected for me. Is this the auto correct
> feature in IOS?
>
> Well since this, I was wondering being a voiceover user, is there any
> current way where we can get to punctuation quicker using the IOS keyboard
> instead of having to find the symbols/numbers button? I've heard that for
> someone sighted to type a period at the end of a sentence all they need to
> do is double tap the space bar and they would get a period. I haven't
> actually asked someone I know sighted to comferm this but since this
> wouldn't work with voiceover because of our double tap gesture it got me
> thinking/wondering and I thought I'd just to ask you guys if you know of
> anything.
>
> Is there is no such way that voiceover users know of then that's fine. I'll
> just use Fleksy because I like the way that works for punctuation I would
> try to use the default IOS Keyboard but I don't want to have to keep
> constantly going to the numbers button just to type a dot, question mark
> etc. Sure I could use dictation but that's not my style. Just the way I am.
> LOL
>
> Thanks and I look forward to hearing your thoughts!
>
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