It has worked for me on that site...  interesting.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: Url re: the Missing marvelous keystroke "page Down" for moving
to next screen on web


> The feature is not working on mp3.com.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Development Manager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 10:24 AM
> Subject: RE: Url re: the Missing marvelous keystroke "page Down" for
moving
> to next screen on web
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The INSERT+ENTER keystroke, by default, moves the virtual cursor to the
> next
> > chunk of text of 50 characters or more that is not interrupted by any
> links.
> > Its purpose, of course, is to avoid the long lists of links at the
> beginning
> > of many web pages and bring the user to the information they actually
> might
> > find interesting.  On many of the sites we tested, the 50 character
> > threshold worked very nicely but, apparently, it is too long for the CNN
> > pages.
> >
> > If you are the sort of person who doesn't mind manually changing JAWS
> > Configuration Files, you can go into the default.jcf file (using Notepad
> or
> > some other editor) and search for the line that reads,
> "TextBlockLength=50"
> > (leaving out the quotes).  You can then change this value to something
> that
> > better meets your needs.  Lately, I have kept the setting on my personal
> > machine at around 30 and it seems to work very well on my favorite
sites.
> > Before you edit default.jcf, you might want to make a copy of it so you
> can
> > easily return JFW to the original settings.
> >
> > If you set the value too low, you will get a lot of false hits and land
in
> > the middle of a pile of links.  Conversely, if the value is set too
high,
> > you will miss some of the articles you are hoping to read.  A bit of
trial
> > and error might be required to find the value that is best for your
needs.
> >
> > The next version of JFW will have a place in the configuration manager
> that
> > will contain this value so you won't need to edit the .jcf directly.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > cdh
> >
> > Chris Hofstader
> > Development Manager
> > Henter-Joyce, Inc.
> > (727) 803-8000
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 9:09 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Url re: the Missing marvelous keystroke "page Down" for
> > moving to next screen on web
> >
> >
> > ins+enter does not always work.
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