Re: anoying jaws tracking problem when using notepad

  • From: "tom behler" <tombehler@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 15:22:09 -0600

Thanks again.

Tom Behler

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary King" <w4wkz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: anoying jaws tracking problem when using notepad


Tom,
Since Alt and Control are automatically added, just type n into the shortcut
field and press Enter.  For Some reason, pressing Tab to get to the OK
button can destroy the shortcut.

Gary King
w4wkz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tom behler" <tombehler@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: anoying jaws tracking problem when using notepad


> That solved the problem, so thanks very much.
>
> Now, I have another issue to solve:
>
> Since I can now use notepad, I want to make a shortcut for it.  However,
> whenever I go to my start menu, find notepad, hit my applications key, go
> to
> properties, and try to enter alt control n as my shortcut, Jaws doesn't
> let
> me do it.  It says alt control +, and won't let me put the N in there to
> complete the key combination.
>
> I know there are no other alt control N shortcuts on this computer, so I'm
> baffled as to why Jaws won't let me do the shortcut.
>
> I have had this problem with other applications, and sometimes need
> sighted
> assistance to correct the problem.
>
> Any suggestions about how  to resolve this issue would be appreciated, and
> then, I should be all set for a while.
>
> Just for info, I'm using Windows XP here with Jaws 10.0.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tom Behler in Colorado
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris Smart" <chris_s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:26 PM
> Subject: Re: anoying jaws tracking problem when using notepad
>
>
> Hi Tom.
>
> This might be as simple as not having word wrap turned on in Notepad.
> In notepad, press alt+o to get into the format menu, and the first
> thing you should hear is "word wrap". If Jaws doesn't say
> "checked", hit enter to check it and turn word wrap on.
>
> Chris
>
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