in wordperfect for dos, we had a key that started select and then ended it. 
I actually like this method since it provides a boundary.  You can also hear 
what is selected by pressing vo+f6.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chelsea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by 
theblind" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2008 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: Selecting Text in Mail


Wow. Quite the prossess to just get text. Thanks for your help.
On Jun 7, 2008, at 10:15 AM, Shaun Jones wrote:

> Sure just press VO return when you get to the text you want to
> select, press VO and the arrow key to start selecting the text you
> are wanting to paste and once done press VO return to stop
> selecting. Press command C to copy and of course command V to paste.
> HTH
> On Jun 7, 2008, at 12:16 PM, Chelsea wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>> Is there a way to select text in mail? I have been just selecting
>> all, and pasting the contents of the message in to Text Edit, then
>> selecting the needed text that way. But there must be an easier way
>> that I'm not thinking of.
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Chelsea
>>
>
>




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