Tim,
I wrote a Apple Script two or three OS versions ago, that would consistently
move the splitter to 100% in Mail. I can provide it to you if you would like to
test it and see if it still works.
It does require the Accessibility permissions in System Settings.
Best wishes,
Jonathan Cohn
> On Feb 8, 2015, at 11:53 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> As mentioned, dragging with VO will not usually do what you are wanting it to
> do. You actually want the Horizontal Splitter to be at 100%, not 0%. You
> will know that the Preview Pane is gone by selecting a message, then stopping
> Interaction with everything, then using VO-right to move through the Mail
> window. The Horizontal Splitter will now be at the bottom of the window and
> there will be no announcing of any text of the selected message. In Classic
> view, if you try with VO to drag the Horizontal Splitter down, so that the
> percent increases, it will normally only reach a maximum of about 82%, which,
> of course, still allows the Preview pane to be active. The only way for the
> Preview pane to be totally inactive, is to get that splitter to 100% using
> the methods Anne and others, including myself, have previously mentioned.
> Either the physical drag of the Trackpad or mouse-keys dragging.
>
> Later...
>
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>
> On Feb 8, 2015, at 19:36, Dionipher Presas Herrera <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> i already drag the splitter to 0 by interacting it.
> On 08 Feb 2015, at 04:53 pm, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Trying to drag the splitter using VO results in Mail being busy and doesn’t
>> work.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Anne
>>
>>
>>> On 8 Feb 2015, at 15:03, Dionipher Presas Herrera <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> what i mean is that i can i just interact with the plitter by pressing VO
>>> shift down arrow. then pressing to the right arrow.
>>
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