[jawsscripts] Re: Counter Point program

  • From: "Ann Medlar" <amedlar1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 13:48:06 -0400

It is not reset cursor but restore cursor.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ann Medlar" <amedlar1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 1:42 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Counter Point program


> Hi Jerry,
> Not that I know but did you save cursor and reset cursor.  Also do you
> return?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jerry Posey" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 12:10 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Counter Point program
>
>
>> What am I doing wrong? I used the IsJAWSCursor and it's working but when 
>> I
>> change to the JAWS Cursor within Counter Point the PC cursor is still
>> active
>> but it reads the information under the JAWS cursor but only the PC cursor
>> moves.
>> I also tried the read only labeled graphics but I don't think they are
>> actually graphics as it says symbol for them.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Martin Slack <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Have you tried using the IsJAWSCursor () function to distinguish between
>>> the
>>> two states you describe?  If your script contains code such as:
>>>
>>> if (not IsJAWSCursor ()) then
>>> ; do your close out ticket stuff here
>>> endif
>>>
>>> then hitting down arrow while the JAWS cursor is active should not cause
>>> the
>>> script to interfere with that cursor's movement.
>>>
>>> hth
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jerry Posey" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 7:30 PM
>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Counter Point program
>>>
>>>
>>> > I'm writting scripts for a point of sale program called Counter Point
>>> > which
>>> > is written in Cobol. Most of the movement in the program is done with
>>> > the
>>> > enter key except when they go to close out a ticket. Then the down
>>> > arrow
>>> > is
>>> > used. If I try to capture the down arrow key with the script then they
>>> > can't
>>> > use the JAWS cursor to move around the screen. I'm trying to figure 
>>> > out
>>> > what
>>> > other events I might be able to use to get it to read the information.
>>> > I've
>>> > tried to use a frame to speak when the text changes but it reads a lot
>>> > of
>>> > information that doesn't show up on the screen.
>>> > Another problem with the program is that when it's writting to the
>>> > screen
>>> > JAWS reads everything on the line including graphics that are written
>>> > to
>>> > the
>>> > screen and when I try to use the GetChunk function it gets the whole
>>> > line
>>> > with all the graphics.
>>> > Any suggestions on an event to use when the down arrow is pushed?
>>> > Jerry Posey
>>> > Envision, Inc.
>>> > Wichita, KS
>>> >
>>> >
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