Re: JAWS 5.0, Windows XP, and Word 97

  • From: "Judy Havens" <jhavenstrc@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 21:55:52 -0400

Thanks Dean,

I'll check that out. I have been out of the training business for some
years, but I have modified some scripts in the past. I'll check it out and
let you know if I need additional assistance.

Judy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dean Martineau" <dean92@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 9:23 PM
Subject: Re: JAWS 5.0, Windows XP, and Word 97


> Judy, the answers you have been given are accurate as far as they go, but
> it is incorrect to say that there is no solution to this Windows
> annoyance.  There exists a JFW script in version 5, probably in some
> previous versions, called Script NumericDataSayNextAsSingleUnit ()
>    By default, it is not assigned to a keystroke.  There is also one for
> moving back by word, Script NumericDataSayPriorAsSingleUnit ()
> You simply need to choose  keystrokes and assign these scripts to
> them.  For example, in Windows there is a command to move forward by word,
> ctrl-right arrow, and JFW provides insert-right arrow as well. For my
> personal use, I have reassigned insert-right arrow and insert-left arrow
to
> these two scripts.
> Now, when I use those keystrokes, I am not forced to listen to words with
> punctuation repeatedly as I move over them.  I do not at the present
> instant have time to describe how to assign the keystrokes to the
> scripts.  Perhaps somebody else will do is, or if not and you need that
> sort of assistance I can do it, probably tomorrow.  Since this is Windows
> behavior, it will not matter what version of Word you use, this JFW fix
> will alleviate the annoyance.
>
> Dean
>
>
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