[jaws-uk] Re: The Euro Sign.

  • From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 07:26:58 +0100

I wonder if it is the language setting of the keyboard.  Mine's set to 
British English - What's your's set to?  Incidentally, what do you get if 
you use control alt and 4 on the keyboard?

Barry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Debbie Scales" <debbie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 6:33 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: The Euro Sign.


> That is really strange.  I just tried it again in word 2003.  I press alt
> control E and jaws says euro.
> And I went into the symbols dialog and found the euro symbol and looked at
> the keyboard shortcut for it and is alt control e.
> Debbie
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 1:13 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: The Euro Sign.
>
>
> When I try control alt e, it gives me é (e with an acute accent over it).
>
>
> Barry
>
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Debbie Scales" <debbie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 4:15 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: The Euro Sign.
>
>
>>I don't know if this is useful to anyone, but in word I can use control 
>>alt
>> E to insert a euro.
>> If I am on the web and wanted to insert it into a form field, you can use
>> the alt key code.
>> Press and hold down the alt key and type 0128 on the numpad (turn the
>> numlock on)
>> Jaws read the euro after I tried it in word and on the web.
>> Debbie
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve.holmes5@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2006 11:08 AM
>> Subject: [jaws-uk] The Euro Sign.
>>
>>
>>>I write to ask if when writing we have shift plus 3 for a pound sign and
>>>shift plus 4 to make a dollar sign.  But how do you write the sign for
>>>Euro.  Also, when recently looking at some online news articles when Jaws
>>>reached the Euro sign the speech refused to recognise it.  Might this 
>>>just
>>>be the way the article was written or, as yet have the development guys 
>>>at
>>>Freedom Scientific not heard of the Euro?
>>> Steve
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