[nfbcs] Copying from a webpage

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Fri Oct 18 21:18:40 UTC 2013


That's because the web page has disabled copying of that data.  This is 
traditionally done with lottery web sites.  Maryland does this with its 
lottery web page.

On Fri, 18 Oct 2013, Tracy Carcione wrote:

> I have occasionally copied the day's racing program for Belmont from the NYRA
> website into Notepad, then put it into my Braillenote to study at leisure.
> The program is essentially a big table, or set of tables.  But lately, when I
> try to select the table and paste it into Notepad, I only get other data from
> another part of the website, and no program at all, even though I carefully
> position my cursor on the table before hitting shift-pagedown or
> shift-downarrow.
> Any ideas why this is happening?  It's as if the table data isn't there at
> all, although Jaws is reading it perfectly.
> I have been able to copy tables from other websites with no trouble.
> I am using Jaws 14, IE8, and Windows XP.
> TIA.
> Tracy
> 
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