I have experienced this before.  Try hitting the space bar and then alt+down 
arrow.  Good luck.
Tom
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Imbar Golt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box


>I am, its not a usual combobox, as I wrote before.  I do everything that I
> should with Jaws and in most comboboxes it works.  This one does not let 
> you
> browse through the selections before you pres enter to select.  As soon as 
> i
> hit enter, or press down arrow, when I am in forms mode and after I have
> done alt down arrow to get into the combo box.  It selects the first thing 
> I
> land on.
> Cheers,
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alex Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 8:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box
>
>
>> Imbar, You need to be in forms mode before you press alt+down arrow.
>> Cheers
>> Alex
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Imbar Golt
>> Sent: 11 June 2008 18:34
>> To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box
>>
>> I tried that, it did not work.
>>
>> Imbar Why not subscribe to my list? don't want to conform to mainstream
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Lou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 7:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box
>>
>>
>>> Hi, hold down the alt and down arrow first then you can move around in
>>> the
>>> combo box.
>>> Lou
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Imbar Golt
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:43 AM
>>> To: allen dunbar; blind-computing@jaws-users.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box
>>>
>>> When I arrow down it select the first thing the cursor gets through, 
>>> this
>>> combobox behaves differently than the usual ones.  Becky, when I did the
>>> alt
>>>
>>> down arrow it did not move.  I did page down and alt and it moved by 
>>> page
>>> but would not let me get to the specific item I wanted to select.
>>> Thanks,
>>>
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>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "allen dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 6:36 PM
>>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] selecting a item in a combo box
>>>
>>>
>>>> hi to select a item in a combo box open the combo box by hitting the
>>>> enter
>>>> key arrow down to the box you want to select hit the space bar it 
>>>> should
>>>> say
>>>> selected this is how you do this best of luck
>>>>
>>>> Allen
>>>>
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