Behalf Of gosselin_louis via Talk
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 4:36 AM
To: 'Dave'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'
Subject: RE: Copying large Blocks of Text
Hi,
In addition to holding down the shift and pressing down-arrow as long as
needed, you can also hold down the shift and
Hi,
In addition to holding down the shift and pressing down-arrow as long as
needed, you can also hold down the shift and use page-up or page-down; you
can also position your cursur to any point in the text of a document, and do
ctrl-shift-home, or ctrl-shift-end to get all from cursor to the begi
if it is useing browse mode you would press f8 for both the beginning and end
of the text you want to copy and paste.
-Original Message-
From: Van Lant, Robin via Talk
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 3:50 PM
To: Dave ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
Subject: RE: Copying large Blocks of
Dave,
I tried someone else's suggestion of using F8. When I hit that, it says
Extended Selection on. I can see that as I arrow down or page down, the text
is being highlighted from wherever I started. I then his Control C and pasted
it to another document. Maybe it was the test document I wa
(laugh) I, too, have used this method!
Trish
-Original Message-
From: Grant Metcalf via Talk
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 2:20 PM
To: Dave ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
Subject: Re: Copying large Blocks of Text
HI,
Grandpa DOS does not use Word, however, when I have a large section
HI,
Grandpa DOS does not use Word, however, when I have a large section to copy,
I first cut off the top of the document and then the bottom, after which I
then save the portion I want to another document name. I know! That's doin'
it the hard way. smile!
Grant, A.K.A. Grandpa DOS
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I'm in the middle of setting up a new system and don't have Office
installed yet. But I think it's F8.
Hth,
Tom
On 4/19/2016 2:32 PM, Dave via Talk wrote:
hello,
yes, I did know about using Shift and the Down Arrow, but this is quite
slow when needing to copy 3 or 4 pages of a 15 page docume
