[jawsscripts] Re: quick heighlight window

  • From: The dark count <darkcount1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:57:24 -0700

D C


On 8/21/2010 6:25 AM, Martin Slack wrote:
> I wonder if each line is highlighted when the cursor is on it, and the
> speech during the subsequent blank line is triggered by the disappearance of
> that highlighting.  Does it help if, for this app only, you make the
> NewTextEvent function send its output unconditionally to the
> SayNonHighlightedText function?
>
>    Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "The Dark Count"<darkcount1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To:<jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 1:38 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] quick heighlight window
>
>
> Hi all.
> I am running in to the following problem.
>
> Using jaws 11 latest rev:
>
> I am opening a window with a none standard control.
> This control behaves as a read-only edit window.
> Used to be with jaws 9 the window would act as a regular edit window.
>
> 1. One can still use the arrows to navigate as before, but now blank lines
> repeat the last
> populated line's text.
>
> 2. As of jfw 10 when the window gains focus the entire screen from scroll to
> scroll bar is read.
>
> 3. The last condition does not repeat itself if one hits the next screen
> button.
> So, I figure the window is flashing a heighlight at first for the first
> screen.
>
> The program does not have a "heighlight, option for so long." to let the
> window remain, thus I
> can't test how the window heighlights itself as this happens quite quickly
> as to judge by the
> manual cursor attempts to find out its state.
>
> Yet when one arrows down from a line which contains text, to a lower one;
> when blank, the
> previous line is repeated.
>
> I want the window to be read line by line normaly, or to be able to at least
> read the window,
> and have the subsequent windows / screens read as the next screen button is
> pressed.
>
> Will appreciate advice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> D C
>
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