Re: "bullet"
- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 09:39:21 -0400
Am I supposed to laugh? I know what commands I hit in a normal document and
alt o with arrowing down to a particular command wasn't one of them. Let's
not get facetious with a genuine question. Judith
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Durber" <dadurber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: "bullet"
> Hello Judith:
>
> You could be a very brave person and admit that you put it there,
> although by mistake or, you could blame it on the bosanova or the
> fairies at the bottom of the garden.
>
> Sincerely:
>
> Dave Durber
>
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 18:42:46 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >Dave, I just did as you suggested and it worked. How did that symbol =
> get
> >there to begin with? Judith
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dave Durber" <dadurber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 2:32 PM
> >Subject: Re: "bullet"
> >
> >
> >> When you place the cursor on the place where JAWS says "bullet" and
> >> you press <NUM PAD 5>, does JAWS say "b" or "bullet".
> >>
> >> If JAWS says "bullet", instead of "b", then you have the bullet
> >> symbol. You should be able to delete this symbol by pressing the
> >> <DEL> key. You should press the <BACKSPACE> key if the cursor is in
> >> the character position following the bullet symbol.
> >>
> >> JAWS would not say bullet for the word or the symbol if neither the
> >> word or the symbol did not exist.
> >>
> >> On my braille display, the bullet symbol is represented by dots
> >> 1-2-3-4-7-8.
> >>
> >> Sincerely:
> >>
> >> Dave durber
> >>
> >> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 13:38:15 -0400, you wrote:
> >>
> >> >When I go back and read it word by word the space where I hear =
> "bullet" =3D
> >> is
> >> >just a space. I guess there is no visible sign there as there would =
> be =3D
> >> if I
> >> >had say typed in an asterick. Judith the word bullet does not exist.
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Dave Durber" <dadurber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 10:38 AM
> >> >Subject: Re: "bullet"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> In print, items in lists are identified from each other with =
> symbols
> >> >> or numbers. Two of the most common symbols are bullets and
> >> >> stars/asterisks.
> >> >>
> >> >> You will have to find out whether the word that JAWS is saying is =
> the
> >> >> word bullet for the bullet symbol or, the actual word bullet.
> >> >>
> >> >> Sincerely:
> >> >>
> >> >> Dave Durber
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 09:03:45 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >On one of my manuscripts the word "bullet" has shown up before one=
> of=3D
> >> my=3D3D
> >> >> subsections. I always took this to mean another form of a link =
> but =3D
> >> this=3D3D
> >> >> is not a link. Is there a way to get rid of this word? Does it =
> mean=3D
> >> =3D3D
> >> >> anything? Thanks, Judith
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