Hi there what happened when you press the delete key. I can't remember for 
sure, but I believe it works fine when I pressed the delete key to take out one 
character.
Gigi

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On May 31, 2013, at 4:58 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks to both of you for the suggestions. No, vo is not set to read 
> characters, but so long as I stay focused on the area where the calculation 
> is entered, things seem to read okay. The answer also reads out, again only 
> while I am on that calculation area (which was my problem before - I was 
> moving around). My only question now is: can I erase the last character 
> entered, such as if I type 22 but wanted 23, or do I have to clear everything 
> and start over? Thanks again.
> On May 31, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Traci <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Also, while in calculator, hit go-m to bring up the menu, arrow over until 
>> you get to the speech menu.  Check the 2 options there to have characters & 
>> result spoken.
>> 
>> HTH,
>> Traci
>> On May 31, 2013, at 9:56 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi there
>>> Have you set  voice over  two speak characters? When I call up the app, it 
>>> goes into the place for typing in what you want. So for example, if I type 
>>> in 2+4, I type in the number two, the plus symbol, and then the four. Then 
>>> press the enter key. Voiceover should say the answer. Then press the escape 
>>> key to clear, and it should say zero.
>>> Regards,
>>> Gigi
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 31, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> The Calculator app on OSX seems... odd. I can't read back what I've typed, 
>>>> I'm not told anything when I hit escape to clear the display, there are no 
>>>> shortcuts for any buttons, you can't erase one character if you make a 
>>>> mistake... Are there tricks to this app? What am I missing? Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Have a great day,
>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> 
>>>> 
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