This sort of selection is very standard across windows programs and is not JAWS specific, which is the most likely reason you are not finding documentation for it. JAWS may have some select paragraph keystroke, but I would most likely stick with the normal selection method. On 9/20/09, Kelby Carlson <kelbycarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What if it is a large chunk oftext like on a webpage? (I probably > shd've marked this OT, but sometimes this happens in a book, too. > Can you have markers like on the BN?) > >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Date sent: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 13:08:10 -0500 (CDT) >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: ighlighting Text > >>Hi Kelby, > >>Place your cursor where you want to start, then press shift+down > arrow until >>you reach the end of what you want to move, copy, or cut. It's > selected, >>and you can carry on. > >>Hope that helps. > >>Mayrie > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kelby > Carlson >>Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 10:38 AM >>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] ighlighting Text > >>Simple question. Is there an easy way to highlight a cwtain > portion of text >>(say three or so paragraphs) for deletion, movement etc. with > JAWS? I'm >>trying to figure this out and am not finding it in the > documentation. > > > >>--- Get FREE High Speed Internet from USFamily.Net! -- >>http://www.usfamily.net/mkt-freepromo.html --- > >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get > a list of >>available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject > line. > >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get > a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in > the subject line. > > > > --- Get FREE High Speed Internet from USFamily.Net! -- > http://www.usfamily.net/mkt-freepromo.html --- > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > -- Soronel Haetir soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.