This is great. I do a lot of editing and it will help me out a lot. I'm sure others will benefit too. Thanks to you and everyone who helped me out.
Vicki ----- Original Message ----- From: "Flor Lynch" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 11:20 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Word formatting question here's a relevant extraction from word's Help: "Finding text or other items". Turn on all punctuation to hear everything in the symbols. In order for all this to work, in the find & Replace Dialogue tab to: and turn on More button with spacebar; turn on formatting with spacebar; and activate the special menu button with spacebar. All of this works with JAWS. Now, also, in the dialogue itself, notice how a hot key is given after the special format character. This hot key may be typed after the carat sign. The hot keys given there are not necessarily the same as those given here. [Owing to its specific nature, I'm not going to make a habit of sending material such as this to the list.] Search by using wildcards Use wildcards to find and replace Wildcards for items you want to find and replace Search by using codes Use codes to find and replace Codes for items you want to find and replace As specified, some codes work only if the Use wildcards option is on or off. Codes that work in the Find what or Replace with box To specify: definition list of 12 items Paragraph mark () Type ^p (doesn't work in the Find what box when wildcards are on) Tab character () Type ^t ANSI or ASCII characters Type ^0nnn, where nnn is the character code Em dash ( - ) Type ^+ En dash ( - ) Type ^= Caret character Type ^^ Manual line break () Type ^l Column break Type ^n Manual page break Type ^m (also finds or replaces section breaks when wildcards are on) Nonbreaking space () Type ^s Nonbreaking hyphen () Type ^~ Optional hyphen () Type ^- list end Code that works in the Find what box only (when wildcards are on) definition list of 1 items Graphic Type ^g list end Codes that work in the Find what box only (when wildcards are off) definition list of 8 items Any character Type ^? Any digit Type ^# Any letter Type ^$ Footnote mark Type ^f Endnote mark Type ^e Field Type ^d Section break Type ^b White space Type ^w (any combination of regular and nonbreaking spaces, and tab characters) list end Codes that work in the Replace with box only definition list of 2 items Windows Clipboard contents Type ^c Contents of the Find what box Type ^& list end Notes list of 3 items . If you include the optional hyphen code, Word finds only text with optional hyphens in the position you specified. If you omit the optional hyphen code, Word finds all matching text, including text with optional hyphens. . If you're searching for fields, you must display field codes . To switch between displaying field codes and field results , click the field, and press SHIFT+F9. To show or hide field codes for all fields in the document, press ALT+F9. . If you're searching for graphics, Word finds only inline graphics; Word does not find floating graphics. By default, Word inserts imported graphics as For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4174 (20090620) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
