I just did a test in the messages app. The first couple tries, the first letter did not speak the word. But, as I went back and forth, sometimes it spoke the word on the first letter and sometimes it did not. So, this is a bug, at least so far as it is inconsistent. Richard
"The problem with people who have no vices is that you can be pretty sure they are going to have some pretty annoying virtues." – Elizabeth Taylor (Sent from my iPod 6) > On Jul 6, 2016, at 6:32 PM, englishride...@gmail.com wrote: > > I was typing a text message to my husband, and I believed I had mistyped the > first letter in the text field, so went back to check, using the characters > function of the rotor, and VoiceOver did not give me the military term for > the letter. I forget what the name for this is, but the letter I typed was V, > and I did not hear the word Victor, as I expected. I just got VoiceOver > saying the letter. I turned off VoiceOver, and turned it back on again, then > tried doing this again in the messages text field, and the same thing > happened. I even tried opening notes and doing it there, and got the same > results. But when I typed in the to field for this email, I got the expected > behavior of VoiceOver announcing the word after the letter. I'm going to see > if the same thing happens with the subject and body of this email. > > Everything worked as expected when I checked the subject and body fields of > the email, so I'm not sure what's going on. Can others test for this, > particularly in The messages and notes apps, and report back? > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
