Go to the line in question and twice quickly do a say line command. That should work if it is a line of dashes.
David Ferrin http://www.jaws-users.com -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alan Dicey Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 6:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [JAWS-Users] Drawing Lines Across Page Dear Steve and Friends, I followed your instructions, and they make perfect sense to me, I have seen the same thing somewhere else. But JAWS does not say anything when it gets to the lines I drew, so I do not really know if the lines are there or not! Thanks for any comments! With Best Regards, Alan Miami, Florida Alan Dicey, President United States Braille Chess Association - USBCA "Yes, Blind and Visually Impaired People, Can, and Do, Play Chess!" United States Braille Chess Association Home Page: http://AmericanBlindChess.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 10:45 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Drawing Lines Across Page > Blank > Sorry, I didn't save the original message, but this subject hopefully will > attract the right person. > > You didn't say, or I don't recall which version of Word you are using. > > There are I think four types of horizontal lines that you can draw across > a page, these are known as horizontal rules. All of them are initiated by > typing > the appropriate symbol three times and then immediately pressing enter. > > A regular horizontal line is dash. > > A bold horizontal line is underscore (shift of the dash). > > A double-line is equals. > > A line of asterisks is with the asterisk key. > > Note: > > Depending on which version of Word you use, you may need to make sure the > borders checkbox is checked in Word Options. In MsWord 2007, you will > find the > checkbox by going to Word Options, Proofing, Auto-Correct options, and > Auto-correct as you Type. > > Take my advice, I don't use it anyway. > > Steve > Lansing, MI > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
