Dennis
You're a remarkable script writer, and generous in sharing your skills
withe other users!
Thanks,
Jamal
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Dennis Brown wrote:
> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 15:41:22 -0800
> From: Dennis Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: JFW List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: JFW Wish List
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> Hi Jamal,
> Here is a little routine I use to have JFW notify me that I am at the top or
> bottom of a list...it seems to work in everything I've been using it
> on--with the exception of the message list in Outlook Express, and I'm not
> sure why! I'll do some more tinkering though. These aren't official
> HJ-sanctioned scripts, they are just something I've done to work around the
> lack of a Top and Bottom limit notifier.
> 1) Hit Control+Shift++0 to launch the JFW Script utility with the
> default.jss file loaded.
> 2) Hit F2 until it gets you to the "SayPriorLine" script.
> 3) Arrow down to the line that states "var" and hit the End Key.
> 4) Whack the Enter key, and on this new line, type "string LineText,".
> Don't forget the comma at the end of that line.
> 5) Arrow down to the line that reads "PriorLine()" and hit Home key.
> 6) Hit Enter, then arrow up to the blank line and type
> "let LineText=GetLine()".
> This will save the current line's contents to the variable "LineText".
> So basically, I save the current line's text, then the PriorLine() function
> on the next line in the script will move the cursor to to a new location,
> and I've got it comparing the new location's contents with the contents
> saved in the LineText variable; if they match, say the word "Top", beep the
> speaker, and say the chunk of text again.
> Here is that routine:
> 7) Arrow down to the line that states "EndScript", and go up one line. If
> it isn't a blank line, hit End and hit Enter.
> 8) Type in the following routine, (or you can cut and paste it if it would
> be easier).
> If(GetLine() == LineText) Then
> SayString("Top")
> Beep()
> SayChunk()
> Return
> Else
> SayChunk()
> EndIf
>
> 9) Hit Control+S to compile the script and fix any syntax errors.
>
> 10) Hit F2 until you get to the script "SayNextLine()"., then repeat items
> 3 through 9. The only item different will be item#5; the line you'll look
> for here is "NextLine()", instead of "PriorLine()".
>
> Hope this is useful...at least until HJ puts some of these features in the
> upcoming release.
>
> Thanks,
> Dennis Brown, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Visit the BlindProgramming web site at
> http://brown99.home.mindspring.com
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