[BlindMath] Question about Computer Programming

[Bill Dengler]

Web-based editors tend not to be accessible.
The best I’ve seen is likely Emacspeak <https://github.com/tvraman/emacspeak>  It’s very powerful, but the learning curve is steep and the documentation poor.

Bill

> On 9 Oct 2019, at 09:29, Christina Martin via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I have a student who is in a computer science class who has started using
> the computer programming software repl.it. I am able to get screen reader
> to work , but am having difficulty navigating the program. I have found
> some key commands online to work with the evaluation mode, but struggling
> finding key commands to navigate the site and program mode. Has anyone used
> this program? If not this specific program, but maybe another computer
> programming software you have had success with. If so, what was the
> program? Do you have any helpful resources or suggestions for using screen
> reader with computer programming software. Thank you for any suggestions!
> Christina Martin
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