Re: Trying to get rid of > signs.

  • From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 22:49:47 -0500

Yes, but please understand this point.  This *does not* get rid of the 
grater signs.  This only tells Jaws to ignore them and not read them.  They 
are still there in the message.
To physically remove them, you have to do what you mentioned in your post. 
Jack
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:43 PM
Subject: Re: Trying to get rid of > signs.


> Isn't this the same as control H when in a document?  At times when I 
> pasted
> a message into a word document I did this with control H to get rid of 
> those
> signs but that was good for one document.  When you do this in the
> dictionary manager is that a permanant setting that is applied to all >
> signs regardless of where you are on the computer?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Trying to get rid of > signs.
>
>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> This doesn't get rid of the grater signs, but it does make Jaws ignore
> them.
>> So, if that's good enough, here's how you do it.
>>
>> when you are in outlook express, hit insert D.  This opens up the
> dictionary
>> manager.
>> You can hit, control shift D, for the default settings, but you don't 
>> have
>> to.
>> Now,  you will be on the add button.  Hit enter.
>> Now, type the greater sign all by itself.  that's  shift period.
>> Now hit tab to replacement word, and hit the space bar.
>> now, tab to Ok and hit enter.
>> Now, you can alt F4 out of there.
>> When it asks if you want to save the changes, hit enter on yes.
>> Now, those greater than signs are still there, but Jaws skips over them 
>> as
>> if they were spaces.
>> I hope this helps you out.   Jack
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dave Hutchins" <dhutchins@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: Trying to get rid of > signs.
>>
>>
>> > Hi John,
>> > That would be a good idea, I'd like to know how to do that myself, it
> gets
>> > to be a real drag listening to: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>then 
>> > something
>> > is
>> > said then more>>>>>>>>>> and so on.  Dave Hutchins
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "John O. Carvalho" <n1sea@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: "Frre list" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 6:44 PM
>> > Subject: Trying to get rid of > signs.
>> >
>> >
>> >> Does anybody know how to turn off the > signs in a message?
>> >> Can you please send the steps to do this for me, thanks in advance.
>> >> PEACE
>> >> John Carvalho
>> >>
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