Are you sure it's not alt D?

Dr.  Tom Behler


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From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Marianne
Denning via Jfw
Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 12:30 PM
To: The Jaws for Windows support list.
Cc: Marianne Denning
Subject: Re: Problem highlighting and copying web addresses

If I want to get the web address to put into another email I use cntrl d and
the address that is right there is the current address.  I cntrl c to copy
it.  I guess you could paste it anywhere you like at that point. If I don't
want to leave the current address I hit enter and I am right back on the
page.

On 5/17/15, Tom Behler via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, everyone.
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> This quiry relates to the recent thread on reading web addresses, but 
> I think my issue is different than what has been encountered thus far.
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> Basically, my problem is this:
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> When I am on a particular web site, I can initially access the URL web 
> address using either alt D or f6, but as soon as I start working with 
> my arrow keys to make sure I have focus on the address, or to actually 
> copy the address onto my clipboard, the address literally disappears.
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> At first, I thought this was a Jaws issue, in that the address is 
> still on the screen and simply is not being recognized by Jaws.  
> However, I had  my sighted wife check, and she said that the address 
> disappears from the screen as well whenever I start working with my 
> arrow keys.
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> I can gget a listing of other web addresses on the screen, but the one 
> I originally wanted seems to be gone.
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> Has anyone encountered this issue, and if so, how did you work around it?
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> I have found the problem with both Internet Explorer and Firefox.
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> I'm using Jaws 16 with Windows 7, IE 9, and Firefox 38  on this 
> particular computer.
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> Dr.  Tom Behler from Michigan
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053

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