Re: read whole numbers does not read decimals via control insert left/ right arrows

  • From: Anna K Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 20:57:30 -0600

The scripts are in the default.jss file.  Add these lines to the 
default.jsd file and they work--on my computer..

control+insert+right arrow=NumericDataSayNextAsSingleUnit
control+insert+left arrow=NumericDataSayPriorAsSingleUnit


Good luck!

                         At 10:38 AM 3/26/2004, you wrote:
>HI,
>First,  Freedom Scientific   provided scripts and then  the 4.5 1 patch to
>allow reading across the delimiters in Word with a single keystroke.
>This is a tauted feature  and was  twice  on the Freedom Scientific site as
>a new feature contained within the first JAWS 5 release and should be  in
>the JAWS 5 update.
>When I  used JAWS 3.5--until 10  days ago, I was  able to read
>1.29   or 19.5% in Word (not talking about emails)  as whole  numbers with
>"say next word keystroke.
>I am sure Freedom Scientific will  keep the faith and true to   its high
>standards of excellence  fix this issue.
>I  would appreciate any suggestions from other list members who have or
>could solve this problem as financial data is  notreadily  understandable
>with Office X  P and Word X P.
>Thanks to Anna also and will  spend tonight comparing video settings with
>others. I spent last night on this issue.
>thanks.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Francis Daniels" <fdaniels@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 10:32 AM
>Subject: Re: read whole numbers does not read decimals via control insert
>left/ right arrows
>
>
> > If this is in Word, then it's a Word issue, and not JAWS.  Word's cursor
> > movement, regardless if you are reading control left or right arrow or
> > insert left or right arrow, is to stop at all punctuation points.
> >
> > So the following two sentences read the same way.
> >
> > I like apple pie.
> > I bought a shirt for $23.95 and it is blue.
> >
> > Francis
> >
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