You do this via the voice over utilities. I believe it is under speech but I migrated my settings from snl when I did my lion install so I cannot be of much help lol!
Take care all. Sarah Alawami If you need an edit done on a small project go to http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to contact me my info is below. MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com website: http://music.marrie.org Podcast: http://tffp.marrie.org/podcast youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 On Dec 7, 2011, at 7:26 AM, Roger Woolgrove wrote: > Hi all, > > I've wondered this as David but he has raised a point, how do I set VO to > read one side of the cursor as presently mine seems to read one then the > another at another time. > Also, is there a key on the macbook to delete character to the right of the > cursor? > > Many thanks > > Roger > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Griffith" > <d.griff...@btinternet.com> > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <mac-access@mac-access.net> > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 2:43 PM > Subject: Navigating to the end of word > > >> How is it possible to navigate to the end of a word using either Mac OS or >> Voiceover commands? I know that option right and left arrow will navigate >> word by word but the focus always seems to be at the beginning of a word. >> The problem is that this function ignores spaces punctuation and line brake. >> So for example I have been trying to edit a document in text edit and >> needed to edit the end of transformer. Pressing option right arrow will take >> me to the next word which is actually my name David. However it is a >> period, 3 carriage returns and several spaces beyond the end of the word >> transformer. Pressing option left arrow will jump me back to the beginning t >> of transformer but where I want to be is on the final r of transformer. >> I halve VO set to read character to the right but would not have thought >> that this makes a difference. >> >> >> David Griffith >> d.griff...@btinternet.com >> >> >> David Griffith >> d.griff...@btinternet.com >> >> >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>