OK but you can check the selected text by pressing VO+f6 this reads the last 
selected items!
Colin

On 30 Jun 2012, at 22:06, Anne Robertson wrote:

> Hello Paul,
> 
> I don't know of any way to examine the clipboard, but you can usually read 
> word-by-word or spell out words by interacting further with the object. Also, 
> have you tried VO-w twice to have a word spelt out, or VO-w three times to 
> have it spelt using the phonetic alphabet.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Anne
> 
> On 30 Jun 2012, at 20:28, Paul Hopewell wrote:
> 
>> Hello, 
>> I found the recent discussion about the use of VO+Shift+C to copy the lat 
>> phrase spoken by VoiceOver into the clipboard very useful. I had never 
>> previously used this function but can now see lots of places where it would 
>> be very useful. 
>> 
>> From time to time I cannot fully understand what VO said for say a link on a 
>> web page. A good way to get round this is VO+Shift+C to copy to the 
>> clipboard. Now is there an easy way to look at the clipboard contents 
>> without first pasting them into a textedit window? It would be useful if I 
>> could examine the clipboard word by word and perhaps spell some words to be 
>> sure of what VO actually said. 
>> 
>> Any suggestions would be welcome. 
>> Many thanks for highlighting the VO+Shift+C function. 
>> 
>> Paul Hopewell 
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