You can use it to jump by first letter navigation to VoiceOver elements on the screen by pressing CMD + first letter. Before you can decide which CMD key to use, either right or left from Spacebar. Jürgen Am 23.01.2013 um 11:30 schrieb Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]>:
> What exactly is! quick search and what's it used for, anyway? > > Chris Gilland. > Founder of CLG Productions > http://www.clgproductions.com > E-mail: [email protected] > Phone: 803-760-7136 > Toll-Free: 1-888-405-3185 > Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jürgen Fleger" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 3:34 AM > Subject: Re: hotkeys for buttons in dialogs? > > > Shouldn't apear. You have to define what CMD key to use for quick search. > This one then no longer works as a normal CMD key. > > Am 21.01.2013 um 16:10 schrieb Alex Hall <[email protected]>: > >> I know about that feature, but I don't like to use it in case there are >> conflicts with app hotkeys. >> On Jan 21, 2013, at 2:56 AM, Jürgen Fleger <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just additional: >>> CTRL + Option + CMD + eject = shut down Mac >>> CTRL + CMD + eject = restart >>> Option + CMD + eject = sleep mode >>> >>> To Alex: >>> Do you know of the "Quick Search" option in VoiceOver? If it's selected you >>> can use one of the CMD keys + the first letter of anything and VO brings >>> you to the next entry with this first letter. Means for dialogue boxes: >>> pres CMD + d for "Don't save" and CMD + s for "Save" or CMD + c for >>> "Cancel". Works rather good. You'll find the option in VoiceOver settings >>> in "Navigation" category. >>> Sorry but I'm not able to explain it better in english. Hopefully you'll >>> get what I meant. >>> >>> Jürgen >>> Am 21.01.2013 um 04:47 schrieb Danny Noonan <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Not quite but use modifiers with the power button to do the following. >>>> >>>> >>>> Control + power = show shutdown dialog. >>>> Option + Command + power = Sleep mode. >>>> Control + Command + Power = quit all applications and restart the >>>> computer. >>>> Control + option + Command + Power = quit all applications and shut down >>>> the computer. >>>> >>>> Hope this helps. >>>> >>>> Danny: >>>> >>>> On 21/01/2013, at 2:21 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Not just that. When you push the power button you get the dialog with >>>>> buttons for sleep, restart, shut down, and so forth. Do these have >>>>> hotkdys vo simply can't see? >>>>> On Jan 20, 2013, at 10:17 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I've not found the hot keys yet. I understand now what you are asking >>>>>> now if you close something before you finish it. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 21 Jan 2013, at 03:12 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Saving was an example. Take, for instance, an email, When you close an >>>>>>> email without sending it, you are presented with a dialog with three >>>>>>> buttons to save a draft, don't save, or cancel. What I wonder is if >>>>>>> this and other dialogs all have hotkeys for the different buttons? I >>>>>>> know applications have hotkeys through menu items, but dialogs, by >>>>>>> definition, have no menus and therefore no menu items to bind to >>>>>>> hotkeys. >>>>>>> On Jan 20, 2013, at 9:55 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You don't have a save button on the Mac. Once you have done something, >>>>>>>> just close the window and it's there for you next time. I prefer that >>>>>>>> to be honest. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 21 Jan 2013, at 01:28 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> I was reading through some of Apple's developer documentation and I >>>>>>>>> stumbled across a way to assign hotkeys to buttons in dialogs. For >>>>>>>>> instance, if a dialog comes up asking you to "save", "don't save", or >>>>>>>>> "cancel", you might hit cmd-d to activate "don't save". This is >>>>>>>>> similar to Windows' scheme of letting you press alt with a key to >>>>>>>>> activate a button in most dialogs. Ever since I started using the >>>>>>>>> mac, the absence of these access keys has bugged me, as they are such >>>>>>>>> time-savers, particularly in dialogs with a lot of buttons to tab or >>>>>>>>> vo-arrow through. However, having discovered that it is possible, at >>>>>>>>> least programmatically, to implement access keys, I have to wonder if >>>>>>>>> these keys are available, but simply not announced by Voiceover? Is >>>>>>>>> there a setting that will let vo speak the keys, much like NVDA or >>>>>>>>> Jaws on Windows will say something like "save button, alt plus s"? Or >>>>>>>>> is the case simply that, while access keys are possible, no one uses >>>>>>>>> them? 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