I find the same experience. I to use the link list JawsKey+F7 to get focus to the link I am trying to activate otherwise it it really hit and miss. Tom Bisset -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: March 12, 2013 2:53 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] focusing on buttons
Yup, it has been doing that since at least Jaws 13. Very frustrating. You need to go into the links list to make sure it focuses correctly. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] focusing on buttons >I have noticed focus issues on web pages with the last few versions of > JAWS. You click on a link or control, only to see that another link or > control was activated, or nothing happens at all. > > Andy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Karen Schrade > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 8:50 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] focusing on buttons > > I've had a similar problem to the one Miriam is having. If I go to the > AT&T website to check mail, every time I hit the link for "spam", it > takes me to "create a new folder". I can only get to the spam folder > using the jaws cursor. Then, to empty the spam folder, I have to go back > to the jaws cursor since, using the virtual cursor on "empty the spam > folder", it sends me to the sent folder. > > There are several other websites with buttons rather than links that > give me grief as well. It seems to be a focus thing since jaws reads a > and I'm really on b. karen > > > 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
