I have come across some boxes that don't let you do VO space to select so have to press enter or at times, press VO space and then have to turn off and on VO to get out of the edit field. This is rare though so I agree, always try VO space first.
Danny: On 21/11/2012, at 8:56 AM, Orin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Phil, > Press VO-Space bar, down or up arrow to the choice and hit VO-Space on it. > That works for me. Pressing enter may work as well but I'd use space just to > make sure you don't submit a form prematurely, etc. > > Orin > [email protected] > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks > Skype: orin1112 > > > > On Nov 20, 2012, at 4:56 PM, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How does one select items from a combo box using VO? Twice today I've been >> unable to navigate a combo box with VO. I can open the combo box by simply >> pressing down arrow, or by using VO+Shift+down arrow, but once I find the >> item I want, I can't get the selection to stick. >> >> I've tried tabbing away, pressing VO+spacebar, return key, and none of them >> keep the selection - it goes back to the initial item in the combo box. Very >> frustrating. >> >> First time I was trying to select a font size in textedit. The second time I >> was in iTunes, trying to set the genre field for a video. >> >> Any help appreciated. >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
