Thanks Bob V. Sounds like a cludge but I'll give it a try. Bob L ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Verity To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 2:02 PM Subject: Re: SayWord left You will need to create a script something like 1 route jaws to PC 2 say prev word 3 PC cursor That's just off the top of my head then assign a keystroke to the script and it should be close to what you want and you can fine tune it. ----- Original Message ----- From: Dave Carlson To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 1:46 PM Subject: Re: SayWord left That doesn't do the trick, I'm afraid. That moves the cursor and Bob #1 does not want to move the cursor. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Soutar To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 11:44 Subject: Re: SayWord left Hi, and if I understand you correctly, just use insert, left arrow, and that should do the trick. ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert Logue To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 10:05 AM Subject: SayWord left WANTED: Jaws function or script that says the word to the left of the cursor. There are many times when I'm typing that I would like to hear the word I just read without moving the cursor. I don't know how to do this with Jaws. Bob ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.830 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2965 - Release Date: 06/26/10 12:35:00