Some times if the page is modified the place marker will no longer be valid. I'm David Ferrin, and I approve this message. www.jaws-users.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don and Cher Bosch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 4:47 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] a placemarker question...
> Dear All, > > Sometimes placemarkers seem to disappear for me- hence the following > questions for anyone who has an idea: > > 1) Does it affect placemarker retention if the page has been saved as a > favorite? > > 2) If so, do you need to make your place marker before adding the page as > a > favorite? > > 3) Is there a right or wrong way to place temporary placemarkers on > multiple > pages on the same web site? > > I have had these issues with disappearing placemarkers for a long while > and > was reading the information from the patent suit below to try to learn > something more about how they work. Thanks for any help. > > Cher > > > > > The temporary Placemarker is maintained as long as the user remains upon > the > current page. Hence, the algorithm advances to decision block 24 where it > is > determined whether the user is still on the same page. If the user has > moved > to another page, the algorithm transfers to functional block 25 where the > temporary Placemarker is removed from the previous document page. The > algorithm continues to functional block 26 where the "Temporary" name is > deleted from the list of Placemarker names. Once deleted, the temporary > Placemarker will not be present should the user return to the previously > viewed page of the document. The algorithm then ends by passing through > exit > block 27. If, in decision block 24, the algorithm determines that the user > is still on the same page, the algorithm transfers to decision block 28. > > In decision block 28, the algorithm determines whether the user has > depressed the CTRL and K keys a second time. If the user has depressed the > CTRL and K keys a second time, the algorithm transfers to functional block > 29 and moves the temporary Placemarker to the current location of the > Virtual PC Cursor. The algorithm then returns to decision block 24 to > again > check as to whether the user is still on the same page of the document. > If, > in decision block 28, the user has not depressed the CTRL and K keys a > second time, the algorithm simply returns to decision block 24 to again > check as to whether the user is still on the same page of the document. As > long as the user remains on the same page, the temporary Placemarker will > again be moved to the current location of the Virtual PC Cursor each > subsequent time the CTRL and K keys are depressed. > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
