Yep still no joy. It just does not work n safari. I've had this problem for 2 years and so have the other hundreds of blind people I used to talk to on another list. Take care. On Mar 12, 2012, at 9:48 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote: > have you tried interacting with the word? > > On Mar 12, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > > but it will not work in safari/webkit. when you vo shift m on the misspelled > word it never brings up the dialogue. it brings up inspect element and stuff. > > This particular bug is 2 years old and we've reported it to apple numerous > times. > > Take care all. > On Mar 11, 2012, at 5:57 PM, Linnette Whalen wrote: > >> Command plus semicolon saves you from activating a second menu. experiment >> with both options and you will see the difference. >> On Mar 10, 2012, at 3:41 PM, Christohper-Mark Gilland wrote: >> >>> OK, hold on here. I'm not understanding the difference in >>> command+semicolon, vs. command+shift+semicolon. >>> >>> Can you explain? >>> >>> Chris. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linnette Whalen" <linnettew@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 3:06 PM >>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Spell Checking on the Mac >>> >>> >>> I perform spell check on my MB by using in combination command, shift and >>> semicolon. This provides the option to spellcheck and select the word you >>> are looking for without bringing up another menu. >>> On Mar 10, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: >>> >>>> I just had to say… I really haven't explored spell checking much on the >>>> macbook. It is absolutely incredible! I love how I don't even have to >>>> open another screen like you do in Windows. Just hit command semicolon, >>>> and it stops on the next word after the insertion point, then I can just >>>> vo+shift+m, find my correct result, or ignore/add right from that context >>>> menu, then be on my merry way. I wonder if there is a way that is as easy >>>> to do a grammar check. 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