You shouldn't really be able to navigate with cmd-left and right arrow. What kind of keyboard are you using and/or are you sure you don't have command and option switched somehow?
-- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen Lord. On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Brandon Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Already did that, twice. > > On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'll tell you an old computer axiom - "when all else fails, reboot!" >> honestly, it's amazing how many quirky, inexplicable things that will clear >> up. >> >> On Dec 4, 2013, at 2:25 AM, Brandon Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> My option key works technically, as if I press ctrl-option-space it works >>> just fine. >>> >>> However, if I try to navigate by word with option left or right arrow, it >>> doesn't work. The cursor just doesn't move and voiceover doesn't say >>> anything. I can use command arrow to navigate, or just the arrow keys >>> themselves, but not using option. >>> >>> i also can't use it to enter special characters, like accents and such. >>> >>> But it does work when I use it for keyboard commander to open certain >>> applications. So it seems very selective about when it works or not. I >>> don't understand why this is happening. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Brandon >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
