Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-13 Thread Srini Gollapudi
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 10:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel I am using Office 2003 and Jaws 7x and 8x. I need to find out the column width and would like to do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-12 Thread Darrin Porter
Annette, I just tried it and you are right. Can't believe I never noticed that before. When you press insert-f while focused on merged cells, you get the attributes of the first cell only. I know of no work-around for this problem other than adding up the widths of the columns in which the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-12 Thread Steve Shannon
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Annette Carr Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 10:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel I am using Office 2003 and Jaws 7x and 8x.  I need to find out the column width and would like to do it in a faster way

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-12 Thread Annette Carr
: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel Annette, I just tried it and you are right. Can't believe I never noticed that before. When you press insert-f while focused on merged cells, you get the attributes of the first cell only. I know of no work-around for this problem other than

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel To find your column width, try this: hold down Alt, then press O, to open format menu, then C, it says column then W, it says the default width of column which is 8.43, then release Alt key. Press backspace if you want to delete the default

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Srini Gollapudi
- From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:05 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel Insert F1 did bring up a JAWS window with information about the current file and worksheet, but I could not find any

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Darrin Porter
Annette, I am an engineer and use Excel daily (office 2003 /JFW 8). Excel measures everything in points (printer's points). In JFW 8, pressing insert-f twice quickly will describe the atributes of the active cell to you in a dialogue box. One of the pieces of information provided is the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
Porter Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:50 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel Annette, I am an engineer and use Excel daily (office 2003 /JFW 8). Excel measures everything in points (printer's points). In JFW 8, pressing insert

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-11 Thread Annette Carr
of measurements in Excel. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Srini Gollapudi Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 7:48 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: *SPAM* Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel Insert

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-10 Thread Chris Hallsworth
@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 3:24 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel With the cursor in the column you want to know about, press insert-f1-f1. That is, hold down insert---the Jawskey--and press f1 twice quickly. You will hear a ton of information

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-10 Thread Ann Byrne
-Users] Finding out column width in excel With the cursor in the column you want to know about, press insert-f1-f1. That is, hold down insert---the Jawskey--and press f1 twice quickly. You will hear a ton of information in a virtual window, and the width of the cell will be a part

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-10 Thread Annette Carr
: *SPAM* Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel You're right. I woke up in the middle of the night to realize that I meant to say insert-f1. It will give the column with. Insert-f1-f1 is another function altogether. Thanks for the catch. At 03:12 AM 9/10/2007, you wrote: Are you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-10 Thread Estelita
3.7 and Office 2000 and I don't have problem navigating around Excel. Hope this help. Estelita - Original Message - From: Annette Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 3:05 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

[JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-09 Thread Annette Carr
I am using Office 2003 and Jaws 7x and 8x.  I need to find out the column width and would like to do it in a faster way then going up to the menu bar, opening the column width dialog box and tabbing to that edit box.  Is there a JAWS command for announcing this information?  I've tried

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding out column width in excel

2007-09-09 Thread Ann Byrne
With the cursor in the column you want to know about, press insert-f1-f1. That is, hold down insert---the Jawskey--and press f1 twice quickly. You will hear a ton of information in a virtual window, and the width of the cell will be a part of it. Press escape to escape the virtual window