[macvoiceover] Re: Selecting text

  • From: David Chittenden <dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:13:52 +1200

On the touch-screen, selecting text is done using the pinch gesture with the 
rotor set to characters, words or lines. This is the case with all iOS devices.

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx
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On 18/06/2013, at 8:34, Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No no. I'm trying to find how to do it on the iPad.
> 
> On Jun 17, 2013, at 3:06 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> if you are using mountain lion, Shift and the arrow keys should work to 
>> select text online. Then you press command C to copy and Command V to paste.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
>> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
>> www.appletothecore.info
>> 
>> On Jun 17, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Can anyone here say how to select text in posts on-line to copy, say, into 
>>> an introductory message for a thread. I start sonme threads with intro 
>>> messages, but I don't know how to select the text, copy it, and paste it to 
>>> the new thread. Does anyone know?
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Cindy Lou
>>> 
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