[jaws-uk] Re: Excel questions

  • From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2000@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 13:37:02 +0100

Hi Pele,

Thanks.

Yes - please could I have more info on the macro for writing the colour?

Catherine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pele West" <pele.west@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 10:47 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Excel questions


> Hi Catherine
>
> 1. You can find out the name of the current Excel worksheet by pressing 
> <Control Pageup> or <Control Pagedown> and cycling through the sheets. 
> JAWS will
> speak them.  However, if you want to see the name, press <Alt O (format), 
> H (Sheet) R (Rename)>.  If you need to know the names for use by an Excel 
> macro,
> let me know.
>
> 2. I do not know if there is an easy  way of telling JAWS to speak a row 
> highlighted in a particular colour.  I expect it could be done with a 
> script, but I am not an
> expert at this.  I would be interested to know, though.  I got round the 
> problem by writing a macro which checked the number value in a particular 
> column and
> wrote the name of the colour in another column on the same row.  I could 
> then look for all the red or green or whatever coloured rows I wanted.
>
> Let me know if you would like any more information on this.
>
> Pele West
>
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