Re: jaws topic?

  • From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:43:03 -0700

We know.  We've been discussing this.  You have no such tool in Control H. 
It's not for this purpose.  Keep reading the posts for background.]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Smith" <rrrsmith@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: jaws topic?



Thanks Judith and Yardbird,

My problem is that the word I want to get rid of and replace with nothing is
not within a document, but is the first word of the name of a lot of files
on a list.

Bob S.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: jaws topic?


> Inside word you can use this function to adapt your list the way you want
> it.  Let's say that the word you are lookintg to eliminate is "alto".  In
> the first box in the control H function you would type "alto".    In the
> next box you would type four spaces, tab to change all and hit enter.  The
> change would take place and the word alto would be eoliminated from the
> first part of the entry on each line.  Judith
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Smith" <rrrsmith@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 11:25 PM
> Subject: Re: jaws topic?
>
>
>>
>> Yardbird,
>>
>> The control H seems to work inside most any file I have tried it, namely
>> note pad, and word pad.  Where I would like it to work is on a list.  I
>> have a folder in "my documents" which contains nearly 100 files the title
>> of each begins with the same word.  It is the second word that
>> distinguishes them from each other.  I had hoped that while on the list I
>> could use that command to eliminate the first word and replace it with
>> nothing so that the second word would be the identifying one.  Hope this
>> hasn't been too confusing.
>>
>> Bob S.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 4:21 PM
>> Subject: Re: jaws topic?
>>
>>
>>> Which application are you working in when you use this command?  The
>>> only
>>> context I know for this command is MS Word.  And I've used Word for a
>>> long
>>> time, before I needed Jaws, and that command has always been part of
>>> Word,
>>> allied with the Control F find function.
>>> .
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Robert Smith" <rrrsmith@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 4:17 PM
>>> Subject: jaws topic?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is control H, the find and replace command a jaws function?  If not I'll
>>> take my question to another list.
>>>
>>> Bob S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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