[nabs-l] problem with jaws 11 and edit boxes

Dezman Jackson jackson.dezman at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 20:13:38 UTC 2010


There's also a way to turn off auto forms mode through the configuration 
manager if you don't prefer this.

Dezman
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arielle Silverman" <nabs.president at gmail.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
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Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] problem with jaws 11 and edit boxes


> Hi Cindy,
>
> I press the "PC Cursor" button which exits forms mode. What is
> happening is that JAWS is automatically bouncing into forms mode
> whenever it sees an edit box. So PC-Cursor should fix this.
>
> Arielle
>
> On 1/16/10, Cindy Bennett <clb5590 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks, i had tried all of these things. I think it is mainly an issue
>> with jaws and facebook, so i turned off the automatic forms  mode for
>> that site.
>>
>> Thanks though.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>> On 1/14/10, Teal Bloodworth <tealbloodworth at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> try pushing escape when you want to get out of the edit box. this should
>>> turn off virtual cursor or you could always try to shift tab until you
>>> hear
>>> the noise indicating you have entered or left a form field.
>>>
>>>             -teal
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Cindy Bennett" <clb5590 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "National Asociation of Blind Students" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 3:52 PM
>>> Subject: [nabs-l] problem with jaws 11 and edit boxes
>>>
>>>
>>>>I recently upgraded to JAWS 11 and noticed this problem consistently
>>>> occurring after installing it. Sometimes when i enter edit boxes, this
>>>> occurs more often on facebook but other sites as well, i cannot get
>>>> out of it no matter what i do. I end up having to close the browser
>>>> and sometimes shut down my computer. This is frustrating, so is anyone
>>>> else experiencing this? Is there an update perhaps?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Cindy
>>>>
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