I see. This helps. Thank you. I was hoping for a way to be able to get to a certain level of the menu and then see further options -- in instances where I do not know the name of every item on a submenu. It seems that this is not possible, however.
Thanks again. Philip On Aug 3, 4:09 pm, Guy Manchester <[email protected]> wrote: > You don't need to drill down through the menu items to get to what you're > after, you just trigger 'show menu items' then begin typing in what your > after. > > So in your example say I wanted Edit ☞ Substitutions ☞ Smart Links, I'd hit > my trigger for 'current application ☞ show menu items', then, rather than > beginning to type 'Substitutions' I'd start typing 'Smart' & Smart Links > will appear as well as Smart Quotes etc. > > On 3 Aug 2010, at 20:42, Hierodeacon wrote: > > > > > Are any of you able to identify with the problem I describe and > > perhaps offer a solution? Thanks again. > > Philip > > On Jul 19, 1:27 pm, Hierodeacon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello again, > > >> Now having "Show menu items" working, my use of it has been very > >> limited because it doesn't yield any items leading to submenus. In > >> Mail.app, for example, if I want edit -> substitutions, by typing > >> "SUB" all I get is "subject." When I type SUBS it then switches to > >> text mode. > > >> This eliminates about 75% of why I wanted this feature -- to drill > >> down into submenus. > > >> Any tips? > > >> Philip
