Hello, You're correct that the rotor setting determines how much text is selected or deselected with the 2-5-6 and 2-3-5 commands. You can change the setting during the selection process as well, so you could, for example, select a couple of lines, then a word on the following line.
HTH, Anna Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 3, 2017, at 6:24 AM, Gerardo Corripio <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK so I'm using a BrailleNote Apex as a Braille display with my iPhone 5s; I > give this info to be on the same channel. I wonder because I can't find any > equivalent to the left/right, up/down arrows within the Space+i commands, > what's the best way to navigate through text more efficiently, rather than > having to keep pressing the panning keys on the Apex? > > Which brings me to the question of selecting text: What's the quickest way to > select text? I'm aware and use the Space+256 command, but am curious how does > the command know what chunk to select upon each press? I imagine that within > the rotor, depending on if it's on Words, Characters, lines etc., is the > indicator for the selecting text mentioned-before? > > Thanks for any tips you can give on this subject, and on using a Braille > display within edit fields, especially. I'm starting to see the benefits of > using such a tool. > > -- > Gera > Enviado desde Thunderbird > > -- > 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. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > 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. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
