You will get accurate formatting in Microsoft Word. On 2/13/15, Dave Carlson via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: > Marianne, > > Looks to me like it keeps the source formatting to some extent. If pasting > to Excel, you may get some blank columns due to extra tabs, but that's easy > > to remedy. > > If pasting to Notepad or other text, it appears you get spaces in place of > tabs. > > Give it a try yourself with tables and pasting to various applications, and > > you'll get the idea. > > I'm very impressed with this capability that's existed for a long time with > > JAWS. I just never remembered to use it. My thanks to the poster who > originally brought it to our attention. > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marianne Denning via Jfw" <[email protected]> > To: "Hozefa Tambawala" <[email protected]>; "The Jaws for Windows support > list." <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 07:55 AM > Subject: Re: Copying tables > > > If I use this will it keep the source formatting or Do I need to tell > the computer to keep the source formatting? > > On 2/12/15, Hozefa Tambawala via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: >> Not only in PDF files, you can use this method wherever the JAWS uses >> virtual curser. >> >> On 2/13/15, Michal Nowicki via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: >>> There is a way to copy tables, preserving all original formatting in the >>> process. First, press the letter t from within the web page or PDF >>> document >>> to navigate to the table. JAWS will announce the table's dimensions. >>> Then, >>> press F8 to select the entire table. Once this is done, you can copy >>> the >>> selection and paste it into the desired location. I hope this helps. >>> >>> Michal >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave >>> Carlson >>> via Jfw >>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 12:27 PM >>> To: Lau; The Jaws for Windows support list. >>> Subject: Re: Copying tables >>> >>> I don't think so. Tables usually end up trashed when copied and pasted. >>> If >>> you can save the PDF as a Microsoft Word document, then it may preserve >>> the >>> table formatting. >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>> Oregonian, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Lau via Jfw" <[email protected]> >>> To: "The Jaws for Windows support list." <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 10:01 AM >>> Subject: Copying tables >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi all: >>> Is there a way to copy any table and a fillable PDF file to another >>> document? >>> Instead of typing it all out again? >>> I am using jaws 14 and Windows 7. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> Lauren Snyder, Ph.D. >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jfw mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jfw mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Jfw mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> "Life is like a piano. >> White keys are happy moments >> & Black keys are sad moments. >> But remember both keys are played together to give sweet music." >> >> "Focus on your abilities, not your disability." >> >> Follow me on Facebook: >> https://www.facebook.com/starhoze >> >> Skype ID: >> star.hoze >> >> Warm Regards, >> >> Hozefa... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Jfw mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >> > > > -- > Marianne Denning, TVI, MA > Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired > (513) 607-6053 > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com >
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