[jaws-uk] Re: Looking for Default Dictionary Advice
- From: "Nigel" <stoppard@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 19:45:00 +0100
Why not email the author and explain and ask him to do something different.
Nigel
Think different, buy a Mac?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Darran Ross" <darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Jaws-UK" <Jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 1:32 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Looking for Default Dictionary Advice
> Hi List.
>
> I've been messing about with the default dictionary in version 8 to try
> and
> find a way to stop JAWS from announcing the following;
>
> period period period
>
> I receive a couple of newsletters in which the author always breaks up
> sentences by inserting three periods broken by a space, so its period
> space
> period space period.
>
> I can't find any way of telling JAWS to ignore these three spaced periods
> and just move on to the next piece of text. I've tried entering the exact
> text into the dictionary and telling JAWS to treat it as a space, but this
> just doesn't work. It does stop it from announcing three periods, now its
> only two I hear!
>
> Can anyone suggest a method that might achieve what I'm after?
>
> Regards.
>
> Darran
>
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