You might try interacting with the message table first. Once you do that, you can press VO-shift-home and -end.
HTH, Teresa "Man is matter's ability to contemplate itself."--Albert Einstein On Oct 30, 2011, at 10:20 AM, dr ahmed alomran wrote: > hi all > what about the key short cut which allows me to move from the top to the > botum of inboxes in mail. I have been told that I should press VO plus shift > plus home or end. however, when I use this shor cut in my mac book it only > puts me to the top or botum of window > any help? > kind regards. > ahmed > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Teresa Cochran" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 9:10 AM > Subject: Re: Did Lion update break my mail behavior? > > > Mail has a different default layout in Lion, but you can change it to classic > layout in the viewing area of Mail preferences. Once you do this, it should > behave as it did in SL. > > In the new layout, there are three panes displayed horizontally, plus a > favorites bar that, once you add mailboxes to it, will open them with > shortcut keys. I've actually started using the new layout successfully, and I > do like the new keyboard shortcuts. But it's really a matter of personal > preference, of course. > > HTH,, > Teresa > > "Visualize whirled peas." > > On Oct 29, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Johnny Angel! wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Been away from the list for a bit and trying to catch up on my mail. I >> haven't seen anything thus far on the list about the Lion update I got when >> I checked my software updates. It was a 47 minute, 900 meg update that kept >> me up past my beauty sleep start time. <grin> Then, after getting back into >> mail today, I am unhappy to see that my mail messages behavior is changed. >> Before the update, and since I installed Lion, When I opened a message, VO >> would automatically start reading the message for me. No longer. After >> Lion says the word group, which I never heard it say before after opening up >> a message, VO goes silent and I am left at the top of the body of the email >> message. Has anyone else downloaded the Lion update? Does everything still >> work as expected like before the update? Now I know that some of you power >> users out there are scratching your eggheads, shaking them and saying: >> Johnny me lad, this is no biggy. But please understand that the only power >> this four month old baby MacBook Pro user demonstrates is pushin the old >> power button to turn Mac on! <smiley> Anyway, I would like to get things >> back to my expected normalness. Now, I had originally set up Lion mail to >> be in simple, non thread mode where, status, number, sender, subject and >> date sent were the only things I would hear when left and right VO arrowing >> on a closed message. This seems to be the same. >> Oh and another funny thing too: >> It seems that at least once in a while, two finger swiping down on the >> trackpad hadn't work either. I saw a couple of messages on repair >> permissions, so I took the wise advice and did just that. But after getting >> back into mail, nothing was changed. >> Well I said all that to ask two questions: >> 1. How can I tell what mode my Lion mail program is in? >> 2. Any other ideas on what may have happened to my nice mail reading >> capabilities and how I may go about fixing it? >> Incidentally, quick nav is off like usual. >> Johnny Angel! >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
