This may be a naive question, but what could be different about a keyboard used by a British English speaker? It's still the Roman alhabet and Arabic numerals, and there aren't any diacritical marks with any of the letters. Am I missing something? There aren't a ----- Original Message ----- From: "Blake Sinnett" <frequency660@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 11:20 AM Subject: Re: alt+shift This key stroke just changes the keyboard language, if you happen to have more than one installed. An American english version of Windows default installation only uses American english keyboard language, a British english copy will use british english, ETC. From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: alt+shift Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 11:00:35 -0700 It is? Well, Chris, in what sense has it been "enhanced?" Do you actually mean kidnapped? What is it supposed to do as a purely Windows command? Do you happen to know? Chirs, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:42 AM Subject: Re: alt+shift This is a Windows command that has been enhanced by JAWS hence the announcement. Hope that helps. On Tue, 1 May 2007 11:36:57 -0600, "Bobcat" <bobcat11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Is this a Jaws command or a Windows command? Alt plus shift toggles a > setting which makes Jaws say alternatively, English Canada then English > United states. > > Remember some people were talking about Jaws starting to announce English > United States? I accidentally hit alt+shift one day and heard that > announcement. I hit it again and it said English Canada. > > I checked to be sure the language bar is off. I even went so far as to > also > turn it of in Jaws options, basic settings, windows system parameters. > > I just alt tabbed from the Jaws window back to this OE window and Jaws > said > English Canada. I had toggled the setting to Canada and Jaws was telling > me > that what it is set to for this window or application. It only makes the > announcement if the language is different from the previous window. > > Bobcat > > -- > 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 > > 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. 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