Jamal, is it just word or will this work in other text editors? inthane proprietor, The Grab Bag, for blind computer users and programmers http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com Owner: Alacorn Computer Enterprises "own the might and majesty of a Alacorn!" www.alacorncomputer.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:26 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to Select Blocks > Sorry, my response was not included. Here it is: > > Yes, the Homer scripts for Microsoft Word support that type of selection > with F8 and Shift+F8. The HomerKit installer merges the scripts into > the scripts for Word provided by FS. > Jamal > > > On Thu, 10 Sep 2009, Jamal Mazrui > wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:22:17 -0400 (EDT) >> From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx> >> Reply-To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To: JAWSScripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to Select Blocks >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Geoff Chapman >> Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 11:11 PM >> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to Select Blocks >> >> Jamal, man are you saying here, that if one installs these homer Scripts >> utilities of which you speak, that inside msWord, one will automatically >> have the ability to utilize the >> f8 and shift+f8 keystrokes, to mark the beginning and en of blocks of >> text, which may span multiple pages, without having to do the whole >> tedious vibe of selecting line by line or page by page, using shift and >> appropriate keys? >> thus permitting the use of findText features, after marking the beginning >> of a block, to aid in loating the end of a passage one may wish to mark >> for selection? >> >> is this correct? >> >> if so, before I dive into the docs regarding what else homer may or may >> not effect, if a person just wanted that particular feature and nothing >> else, is there the best place in the docs I should go, to read about any >> other caveats installation of homer may mean, for the average >> non-scripter >> bear user? >> >> for I know someone for whom This would be extree'ee'ee'eemely useful in >> his lawyer work, if it didn't make a big impact on other applicationns >> such that he'd need to relearn other keystrokes to accomodate the other >> benefits which I realize homer scripts could offer a real developer etc, >> which he is not for example. if that makes sense? >> >> thanks. >> >> geoff c. >> >> >> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 4:31 AM >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to Select Blocks >> >> >> > Sorry for not answering this sooner. HomerKit includes scripts for >> > selecting text in the same way as EdSharp with a standard Edit >> > control, RichEdit control, Internet Explorer browse mode, or Microsoft >> > Word document. >> > >> > Executable installer >> > http://EmpowermentZone.com/kitsetup.exe >> > >> > Manual installation from a zip archive >> > http://EmpowermentZone.com/kitsetup.zip >> > >> > Jamal >> > >> > On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Joe Orozco >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:05:34 -0400 >> > > From: Joe Orozco <jsorozco@xxxxxxxxx> >> > > Reply-To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > Subject: [jawsscripts] Script to Select Blocks >> > > >> > > Hello all, >> > > >> > > In EdSharp there is a way to begin the selection of a block of text >> > > with >> F8 >> > > and then the conclusion of this block with Shift + F8. Are there >> scripts >> > > that do the same thing in MS Word or Internet Explorer? 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