thanks for the info.

Jenny
On Apr 19, 2012, at 11:55 AM, Steve Holmes wrote:

> More specifically, cut/copy and paste take an object (file, mail
> message, etc.) and stick it into a holding place - namely, the
> clipboard.  Then Paste takes it from the clipboard and puts it where
> you are wanting to paste it.  Dragging and dropping done with the
> VO-comma and VO-period moves an object around on the screen -
> presumably from one window to another but as I understand this part,
> both the source and destination have to be visable.  In other words,
> maybe you are wanting to reorange the icons on a desktop or something.
> If you're copying or moving files from one folder to another, then I
> would think the copy/paste route would be the only way to go.  I
> personally have hardly ever used drag and drop in windows or on a mac
> but I have used it a bit on IOS and that was a cool experience.
> 
> On 4/19/12, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> None I know of. Your moving a file from point A to point B which seems to be
>> the goal.
>> 
>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 7:52 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes, but what is the difference between cutting and pasting, and dragging
>>> and dropping?
>>> 
>>> thanks,
>>> 
>>> Jenny
>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 6:28 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yes, but I have found that sometimes, like in Finder, I need that option
>>>> command v to complete the move.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Gigi
>>>> 
>>>> Eugenia Firth
>>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> You also always have the option of using command-x to cut an item and
>>>>> command-option-v to move the file to the current location.
>>>>> 1. locate file
>>>>> 2. command-x to cut
>>>>> 3. move to new location
>>>>> 4. command-option-v to move the file to the new location.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Rahul Bajaj wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The command to drag something is VO-comma, and to drop it is VO-period.
>>>>>> I found this out by listening to one of Mike Malarsie's How to be
>>>>>> Blind tutorials on YouTube.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>> Rahul
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 19/04/2012, Jennifer Perdue <jlperd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> that helps a lot.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> hi jenny; for me to do a drag and drop i have to hold shift control
>>>>>>>> option
>>>>>>>> and command and then press the space bar.  then do it again to drop.
>>>>>>>> hope
>>>>>>>> that helps, max
>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi, I'm confused because I only received the VO command for drag and
>>>>>>>>> VO
>>>>>>>>> command for drop.  Don't you have to press another key besides VO to
>>>>>>>>> drag, and VO and another letter to drop it?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:11 PM, irid domnori wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Yep, it works: vo , for drag and vo . for drop.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> irid domnori
>>>>>>>>>> irid.domn...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>>>> contatto skype: superirid
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Il giorno 18/apr/2012, alle ore 21:07, Jennifer Perdue ha scritto:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I don't use the track pad anyway.  I only have the keyboard, so
>>>>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>>>>> drag and drop work with just the keyboard?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jenny.
>>>>>>>>>>> I have just forgotten about drag and drop; I'm using the king of
>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>> beasts also. The reason it doesn't always work is that, if you are
>>>>>>>>>>> totally blind like me,you can't tell if something went off the
>>>>>>>>>>> screen
>>>>>>>>>>> or not when you get ready to drop it. If it goes off the screen,
>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>> won't drop.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>> Gigi
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Eugenia Firth
>>>>>>>>>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to know the same thing.  I use Lion.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Jenny
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 8:13 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> How do you drag and drop something using VO? I've tried this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> with no
>>>>>>>>>>>>> success. I should say, I've tried to try it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 6:04 AM, Gerry Cook wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi i hope your having a good day where ever you are, using lion
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 10.73 I tried to drag and drop a music file from  downloads to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mp3 folder on the desktop but, when i tried to drop the file on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> folder voiceover said the file was their, but when i went into
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> folder to find, it it didn't copy to the folder i wanted it in,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> has
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anybody had anything similar to this, or is it a one off
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> occurrence?
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