I option click all the time. Just hold down the options  key and click wiht the 
physical mouse pad.

S
On Jun 30, 2010, at 3:01 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:

> Hi,
> This is a philosophical letter, or at least somewhat.:-) 
> I think it's odd that no screen reader in any graphical user interface that i 
> have encountered has had a good drag-n-drop feature. Surely both Jfw and 
> Wineyes has it but i have never managed to remember the commands for those 
> things. The only screen reader i've seen that has had a good drag-&-drop 
> feature was the old Outspoken screen reader for the older Macs, and that 
> feature was really good. I wonder if it's due to technical difficulties or 
> what could make it hard to implement this feature? and what about clicking 
> with modifiers helld down? There are many applications where you have to 
> option-click, shift click, command click or drag with modifier keys held down 
> to get a certain effect. Why doesn't this work with Voiceover? It may, as i 
> said be hard to implement so that could be why it's not possible but well, i 
> must admit it bugs me sometimes.
> /Krister
> 30 jun 2010 kl. 02.08 skrev William Windels:
> 
>> Hi Chris,
>> This is a known problem that we can't drag and drop objects in the finder.
>> apple knows already of this issue but it seems that they are not planning to 
>> change this in the near future.
>> It's frustrated, I know but, there is a good alternative like described in 
>> the mail of Rossy.
>> 
>> I use this script and I have linked the hockey command+option+shift+x to do 
>> this task.
>> It goes fast enough for me but, of course, a natural command+x should be 
>> better :(
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> best regards,
>> William 
>> 
>> Op 30-jun-2010, om 01:23 heeft Chris Moore het volgende geschreven:
>> 
>>> I had never noticed this problem before as I just used the mouse in the 
>>> past to drag and drop, now I can't see to use the mouse.  So I tried to use 
>>> command + x to cut and no joy.  However, cut works in text edit etc.  I 
>>> have sent a message to Apple asking about this, will let you know if they 
>>> come back with anything constructive.  Anyone else who has this issue, then 
>>> please send an email to Apple too.
>>> On 29 Jun 2010, at 22:21, rossy wrote:
>>> 
>>>> hi ,
>>>> if it can help you  here you can find the script move file .
>>>> this helps for the cut and paste .
>>>> http://www.universalaccess.it/script-english/
>>>> let us know if you need help .
>>>> rossy 
>>>> www.universalaccess.it 
>>>> 
>>>> Il giorno 29/giu/2010, alle ore 17.16, Alfredo ha scritto:
>>>> 
>>>>> How to you drag a file or folder from one folder to another?  I know
>>>>> this can be done, as it is in the starting guide but I did not
>>>>> understand how to do this.  Has anyone had success doing this, if so
>>>>> can you tell me the tricks and tips about dragging a file or folder
>>>> 
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