Quick nab would explain why the arrow keys alone don't work. As for VO+space, I am only interacting with the table as well. Sometimes this works less reliably than others though.
-Greg On Apr 29, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Okay, thanks. I found that cmd-right oens threads in mail, and cmd-left > closes them. VO-space brings me to some kind of menu, and left/right alone do > nothing (though I have Quick Nav on, which likely explains this last). Oh, > come to think of it, I didn't interact with the message first, only the > messages table, so that's probably why vo-space failed. > On 29 Apr 2012, at 12:47, Greg Aikens wrote: > >> Disclosure triangles are a way to hide or reveal extra info or options. If >> the disclosure triangle is collapsed, the extra options are hidden and if it >> is expanded they are displayed. Press VO+Space to toggle a disclosure >> triangle. >> >> In mail, expanding a disclosure triangle shows the list of messages in a >> thread. These can also be expanded and collapsed with the right and left >> arrow keys. >> >> HTH, >> Greg >> On Apr 29, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Alex Hall wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> As I go through mail messages, and sometimes in other places, I hear >>> 'disclosure triangle". What is this, how do I use it, and how do I get at >>> the information I imagine it provides when activated? Thanks. As you >>> probably figured, I am using the mac more now that it runs well (amazing >>> what a monitor will do) so I'll have a lot of questions as I learn and, in >>> some cases, re-learn parts of this system. Thanks for your patience! >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
