Also, if all you want to do is pass a key through you can simply
assign the PassKeyThrough script to the key in the .jkm for the
application. I'm not aware of a way to use the key manager to
accomplish that but it's not a hard thing to do.

I use the script editor, open the .jkm in question then add a line like:

Alt+DownArrow=PassKeyThrough

On 7/28/15, john.falter via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote:
> HelloEd:
> Try this line:
> TypeKey ("DownArrow")
> This compiled for me.
> You were missing the quotes around downarrow.
>
> On 7/27/2015 10:51 PM, Ed Marquette via Jfw wrote:
>> About half the time, when I need a script, what I really need is a
>> macro.
>>
>> I am stumped with the simplest problem.
>>
>> I have an application which will work fine if only I pass the down
>> arrow through to the application, not permitting JAWS to process
>> it.  I know this works because I've done it manually.
>>
>> So, I want a simple script, which I've assigned to Windows down
>> arrow.
>>
>> The first script command is the ByPass command, and I think that
>> works.
>>
>> I'm then thinking I should send the TypeKey command followed with
>> the parameter (DownArrow).
>>
>> So the line reads:
>>
>> TypeKey (DownArrow)
>>
>> Well, I get a compile error on the TypeKey command.
>>
>> I think I am overlooking something pretty simple.
>>
>> as the parameter.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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