I forgot to say that I use the standard mail view and much prefer it.

On 11/29/12, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> Hotspots are tricky, because they only stay for short periods of time.  I
> used to have a hotspot to go to the search box in the iTunes Store, until I
> realized I could press command+option+F.  I love that command, now.
>
> I will play with the classic view.
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Harry
>
> On nov 29, 2012, at 1:58 p.m., Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That's what I did, set up a keystroke through shortcuts in system
>> preferences. I also killed the preview pane and just press enter to
>> open messages and cmd-w to close them. I prefer this because (1) I
>> don't have a message marked as read just because I arrow past it, and
>> (2) if vo ever does fail to land on the text, I just hit vo-a and it
>> will read the message. I almost forgot: with headers displayed, this
>> method also makes it much easier to see those headers.
>>
>> In iTunes, I usually just hit vo-cmd-t to go to that table, but I'm
>> sure someone will describe a hotspot method. I never understood
>> hotspots so don't use them, but if I did then iTunes would be a prime
>> candidate.
>>
>> On 11/29/12, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello, guys,
>>>
>>> I have a friend who uses a macBook Pro running Lion, and he runs Mail in
>>> the
>>> modern (not the classic) view.  When he VO-J's over to the message text,
>>> sometimes he says it lands him on the message content instead of saying
>>> text
>>> and starting to read the message.  He is also having trouble figuring
>>> out
>>> how to save attachments.  I just wondered if the classic view for Mail
>>> would
>>> be easier for him?  I don't use this view myself, so I'm not very
>>> familiar
>>> with it.  He says he probably won't use Mail attachments very often, but
>>> I'm
>>> teaching him about creating files, folders, and saving files in folders,
>>> and
>>> thought mail attachments would be a useful skill.  He is a fairly basic
>>> computer user.
>>>
>>> I thought about having him setup a keyboard command to save attachments
>>> from
>>> a mail message, but then figured that would be way to complicated to
>>> explain
>>> to him.
>>>
>>> And, on a completely unrelated note, for me, does anyone know the
>>> quickest
>>> way to get back to the sources table in iTunes when I am in the HTML area
>>> of
>>> the iTunes Store?
>>>
>>> Thanks so much, guys.
>>>
>>> Harry
>>>
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