RE: JAWS and Excel Question
- From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:19:29 -0700
It is the same in 10 and 11 I just could not remember the exact phrase.
thanks
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Dave Carlson
> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 14:12
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: JAWS and Excel Question
>
> Uh, George, at least in JAWS 9 it's called "Cell Text Visibility" in
> the
> JAWS Options dialog, not "Text description".
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 13:24
> Subject: RE: JAWS and Excel Question
>
>
> Well I typed a bunch of letters in a cell and then did the steps I
> posted
> below and it told that the text in the cell overlapped with the next
> cell
> and how many charactors.
> The merg cells in your step tells you if there cells merged to make a
> longer
> single or taller merged cells
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Peter Holdstock
> > Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 13:16
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: JAWS and Excel Question
> >
> > I thought the option was 'merge cells' on the verbocity dialogue.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 7:27 PM
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: RE: JAWS and Excel Question
> >
> > > In the sheet / workbook
> > > Do insert v
> > > Arrow down to text description... and hit spacebar and it will
> > change
> > > from
> > > off to on
> > > Hit the escape key and you hear changes saved
> > >
> > > now arrow around the sheet and you will hear when a tex in a cell
> is
> > > overlapped and which cell it overlaps and I think how many
> > charectors.
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> > >> Behalf Of Ray Campbell
> > >> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:14
> > >> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Subject: JAWS and Excel Question
> > >>
> > >> Hello:
> > >>
> > >> I was doing some training with a client this week using Excel with
> > >> JAWS.
> > >> I noticed that unlike Window-Eyes, JAWS won't tell you if the
> > >> information you have in a cell overlaps into another cell or is
> > >> clipped,
> > >> at least not automatically. Does anyone know how to find out if
> > what
> > >> you have in a cell fits using JAWS so you can determine if you
> have
> > to
> > >> re-format the information in that cell?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Ray Campbell, Adaptive Technology Help Desk Technician
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> Impaired
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