[jawsscripts] Re: pesky damn combo boxes, revisited

  • From: James Dietz <James.Dietz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:58:38 -0400

Can't you just use alt+down to "open" the combo, choose item, then alt 
+up to "select" it?

James
On Apr 29, 2008, at 7:01 PM, Jackie McBride wrote:

> Ok, yall, as I think I explained in a previous post, I've got a combo
> box which, when the arrow keys are pressed, not only give the item
> focus but select it as well. The problem here is that, when one
> presses a key, if the synth is not working or whatever, u get a dialog
> box to that effect & then u gotta go back to the combo & select
> something else. Real pita. So I tried collecting the objects contained
> in the combo box into a list with dlgSelectItemInList. Works fine
> until the item is selected, e.g., I'm havin trouble matching the item
> selected in the list to the item selected in the combo box. I was
> playin around w/a whole lot of stuff--SetCurrentItem, (works
> intermittently but does not select), send message (doesn't seem to
> work at all though perhaps I'm doing that wrong), click object by name
> (says it works but doesn't), just trying to click it (object can't be
> found).
>
> Any1 got any brilliant ideas? Appreciate anything any1 has to offer.
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