[jaws-uk] Re: changing the numbers of characters per line in a document file

  • From: "adrian.rowe" <adrian.rowe5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:50:15 -0000

Jamie,

I haven't touched any settings, being I'm not that confident in messing 
about with changing things on my computer.

However, It's a plane word text I'm trying to sort out on a floppy disc.  so 
I'll give your suggestion a try.

Adrian Rowe
Email: adrian.rowe5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Skype Name: rubberdingey

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jamie Cuthbertson" <jamie.cuthbertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2013 11:37 AM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: changing the numbers of characters per line in a 
document file


> HiAdrian,
>
> You don't say which programme you are using so it would be difficult to 
> give
> exact instructions but, in general, there are several reasons that this
> might have happened.
>
> Firstly you might have increased the font size which would mean there are
> fewer characters on each line.  Secondly, you might have changed the 
> margin
> settings so there is less space available on each line.  A third option
> might be that you have accidentally inserted additional space characters 
> or
> tab characters, both of which would not be spoken by Jaws unless you go
> along the line character at a time.
>
> I'd start with these ideas first and check through all your text 
> carefully.
> Insert+F is a good keystroke for checking the attributes of any character.
>
> All the best,
>
> Jamie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> On
> Behalf Of adrian.rowe
> Sent: 04 November 2013 11:22
> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jaws-uk] changing the numbers of characters per line in a 
> document
> file
>
> I would appreciate any help if anyone could tell me how to change the 
> number
> of characters per line in a document file.
> As for some unknown reason, in one of my files, some lines of text that
> should only take up one or two lines of text, have converted, a one line 
> to
> become two, and a two row of text into three.
>
> I would welcome any help to get things back to normal.
>
> With Many Thanks.
>
> Adrian Rowe
> Email: adrian.rowe5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Skype Name: rubberdingey
>
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