Hi: If I may expand on that, a couple of articles, namely, "Hey Scripting Guy" and "Sesame Script", which can be accessed from the "Learn Scripting" script, tend to be quite basic, and someone who is unfamiliar with programming would do well to start with those. Kevin Huber
On 11/12/08, Jamal Mazrui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gary, > I suggest the Learn Scripting and Script Template packages. They are > oriented to people with some programming background already though. For > someone new to any kind of programming, I'm not sure where to suggest > starting. I think there is a need for a tutorial that teaches > Window-Eyes scripting to beginners. I think a course could be > developed, in fact, that teaches programming using Window-Eyes scripting > as the development environment. One can learn about procedural and > object oriented coding, using libraries and building user interfaces. > The most commonly used aspects of the Windows API have been incorporated > in the Window-Eyes object model. > > Jamal > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, gary melconian wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:00:26 -0800 >> From: gary melconian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Updated Read Mail package >> >> Hello Jamal which one of your scripts should I first install in order to >> get >> an idea of which scripts I should work with and which ones I should leave >> alone until I am a bit more familiar with scripts. I would like to learn >> scripting as well. So if you can give me some pointers. I wish that if you >> have some time you could take on QuickBooks the full version for me , and >> get me in the right track to then go further with my scripting >> knowledge. >> I would appreciate all of your help in getting more knowledgeable with >> scripting. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jamal Mazrui [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 5:43 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Updated Read Mail package >> >> Version 1.1 adds support for the Microsoft Word editing control, and thus, >> Outlook 2007. Revised documentation is below. >> >> Jamal >> >> When focus is on a list of mail messages, press Enter to open one and >> automatically start a Read to End. The script says "reading" to indicate >> this behavior has been invoked. It depends on the following conditions: >> (1) the prior control type is a ListBox or ListView; (2) the next control >> is either browse mode, a multiline, read-only RichEdit, or a Microsoft >> Word edit control (the _WwG class, used by Outlook). >> >> This behavior also works in contexts besides reading mail, though that is >> the primary motivation for the sscript. If you have heard enough of a mail >> message, remember to press a key to stop the Read-to-End process, e.g., >> the Control key, before pressing another key, e.g., Escape to return to >> the list of messages. >> >> The script tries to temporarily suppress speech from verbosity settings >> when a message window opens. Due to timing issues, this only works >> sometimes. The intent is for email header information, such as the >> subject and sender, to be read from the list, and the body to be read if >> the message is opened. >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature >> database 3605 (20081112) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature >> database 3605 (20081112) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >
