Sorry I mint alt down arrow not a -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter Holdstock Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 3:16 PM 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 >> The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired >> 1850 W. Roosevelt Road >> Chicago, IL 60608 >> 312.997.3651 (Voice/Relay) or 888.825.0080 (Voice/Relay) >> ray.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> www.thechicagolighthouse.org >> >> -- >> JFW related links: >> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ >> Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the- >> jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com >> JFW List instructions: >> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw- >> request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. >> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw >> Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows- >> f2145279.html >> >> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, >> or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather >> contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > JFW related links: > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ > Scripting mailing list: > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com > JFW List instructions: > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > Alternative archives located at: > http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or > the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather > contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx