[vicsireland] Re: file management and jaws

  • From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
  • To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:02:15 +0100

You could also, if you want to investigate such matters further, and if it 
is par for the course, take a look through Folder Options.  (that may not be 
necessary, but with JAWS ...)  I did the ECDL before Windows XP!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Halligan" <tigerone@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 11:15 PM
Subject: [vicsireland] Re: file management and jaws


    thanks for that flor your help is much appreciated ,you are a mine of
information as usual
regards
Paul H

----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 6:00 PM
Subject: [vicsireland] Re: file management and jaws


> Open Windows Explorer.
> Look in the View menu.
> Hit enter on Details.
> Use arrow keys; with JAWS, use insert-up-arrow or insert+PageDown to
> hear/read the file details.
> Play around with various settings in the View menu, to achieve the desired
> effects.  Alt-v, i brings up the Arrange icons item.
> Other options become available upon your activating some of those.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Halligan" <tigerone@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 4:31 PM
> Subject: [vicsireland] file management and jaws
>
>
> hi all
> am doing the ecdl file management module
> have been asked various about files in a folder
> e.g. the four smallest files
> to arrange the files alphabetically
> to count the files including the hidden files etc etc
> if I put the view in list mode
> jaws will only read the name of the files and subfolders
> how do i get jaws to read the size and type while in list view and also
> how
> do i autoarrange the files first and folders and vice versa
> any help
> regards
> Paul h
> tigerone@xxxxxxxxxx
>
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