That's too bad, it'd be nice if forms showed up as, well, forms. Still, I think 
I have the hang of this now; you write in the same cell as the prompt, not the 
ones after it, apparently. That seems odd, yet also makes things easier. I only 
determined this after looking at a copy of the same form once I had gotten 
sighted help filling it out in MS Word.
On Aug 7, 2014, at 11:49 PM, Nicholas Parsons <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Ahh, Alex, wishful thinking. If only that were the case. I don't think it's 
> that good on either platform. Only web forms are that accessible. You could 
> quite easily hack something like that together with AppleScript, but the 
> forms themselves are, in Pages anyway, just regular old word processing 
> documents with blank spaces for you to type your response.
> 
> I don't know of anyway to read those help tags. The forms I  use have 
> hints/instructions typed into the body of the form, but I don't know exactly 
> how these are displayed to sighted users. It might be that they are simply 
> typed in as ordinary text, I'm not sure.
> 
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