Re: selecting text you are interacting with

2009-07-25 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Danny and all who helped with this one, Thanks so much. This works well. Best, Ana --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

selecting text you are interacting with

2009-07-24 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, Is there any way to select text you are interacting with, such as on a web page or in an e-mail message? I know I can click on links in e- mail messages or add addresses to address books; I just wondered about grabbing information to use in other programs. Thanks, Anna

Re: selecting text you are interacting with

2009-07-24 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi Anna, what you'll need to do to select text on web pages, is interact with it of course, and then hit VO-enter to turn selection on, and then VO arrow around, until you've heard the end of whatever it is you want selected, hit VO-enter again to turn selection off, and then you can

Re: selecting text you are interacting with

2009-07-24 Thread Mark Baxter
Selecting text from a web page doesn't seem to work this way, however, if in an E-mail, pressing VO Enter turns on selecting, and pressing it again toggles it of. This works similar to the block, function in older word processors like wp5.1. Remember you still have to copy in order to

Re: selecting text you are interacting with

2009-07-24 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hi, yes. Move to the start of the text, then press control option enter. Now move to the end of the text you want to select and press control option enter again. The text should now be selected, you can confirm this by pressing control option f6. You can now press command c to copy it. On