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, > Imbar Why not subscribe to my list? don't want to conform to mainstream > society? want to help people solve problems and maybe solve some of your > own? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Imbar Golt > Email and Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: Imbargolt > ----- 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 >> society? want to help people solve problems and maybe solve some of your >> own? >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Imbar Golt >> Email and Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Skype: Imbargolt >> ----- 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, >>> >>> Imbar Why not subscribe to my list? don't want to conform to mainstream >>> society? want to help people solve problems and maybe solve some of your >>> own? >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Imbar Golt >>> Email and Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Skype: Imbargolt >>> ----- 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>>> Visit the Blind Computing home 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