Okay, I'm replying to my own message as I have a question about your shopping list, how do you get the output of the list when you need to go shopping? For example do you print it, eMail it or what?
On 7 Nov 2013, at 9:29 am, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes I certainly will consider this as I had no idea that Siri was so powerful > so thanks for the suggestion, this will save me heaps of time and certainly > will be far more convenient. > > > On 7 Nov 2013, at 9:25 am, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Dane, >> >> Sorry, I don't have any pages info, but just wanted to tell you about the >> quickest and easiest >> method I've found for shopping lists. It's the built-in reminders app. I >> just set up a list called shopping, or grocery, or whatever else I need, and >> then use SIRI to populate the list as I think of things I need during the >> week. >> >> Using Siri, you can use the "add" keyword to add items to your list, and >> then once finished with the list , you can easily delete them off the list >> with a flick and tap of the actions menu. >> >> Example: >> "add eggs, butter, bread and milk to grocery list". >> or, "add to grocery list, eggs, butter, bread and milk" >> that will put a reminder in the grocery list that says "eggs, butter, bread >> and milk". >> As long as siri is up and running this method is so quick and easy that I >> don't bother with writing out lists in textedit or the notes program anymore. >> The important thing is to use the keyword "add", and the name of the list in >> a phrase like "to shopping list". >> >> It really works well and is just something you might want to consider. >> >> On Nov 6, 2013, at 10:49 AM, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi! >>> >>> I'm using Pages on my iPhone to compile my fortnightly shopping list, this >>> is the second time I've used the App for this sort of thing, a very mundane >>> task I know but a task that demands high priority nevertheless. >>> >>> So to my question, I've typed out all the items I want on the list and I >>> have a heading nicely centered in bold and underlined at the top of the >>> document so how to number each item in the list? >>> >>> I imagine that you select the text you wish to work with and then select >>> "Lists" from the "Format" options? That's as far as I get, I can't see >>> anything which makes reference to bulleted or numbered lists, I can see >>> indenting and all the other stuff. >>> >>> There are sections of the formatting screen that Voiceover doesn't read out >>> though I know they're there as I can hear Voiceover skipping over what >>> appears to be buttons so perhaps the bulleted and numbered list items are >>> amongst those things which Voiceover isn't reading? If that's the case then >>> I' wonder if there's a way of say labeling those parts that Voiceover isn't >>> reading, anyone any thoughts on this? >>> >>> I suppose - if worst comes to worst - I can just run back to one of the 3 >>> Mac machines I have here, run the Pages App and do the numbering format >>> from there. >>> >>> >>> Sent from Dane's iPhone +613400494862 >>> >>> <--- 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> >>> >>> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure >>> that the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and >>> worm-free. 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