[blindlaw] Keyboard strokes for section symbol

Sybren Hoekstra sy.hoekstra at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 20:41:01 UTC 2017


Alternatively, if you are a Jaws user, you can just push Jaws key + 4. That will open the select a symbol dialog box. If you push S, that will get you to the section sign. Then just push enter.

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> On Jan 12, 2017, at 15:33, Sai via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> To clarify, Option-5 is the Mac OSX key. (I don't use Windows.)
> 
> 
> FYI, this is something I saw recently that might be of interest to you:
> 
> <https://www.legalkeyboards.com/>
> 
> My understanding is it's developed specifically for Windows & MS
> Office products.
> 
> It has, for instance, a separate key on what is normally the number
> pad with the section symbol, pillcrow (paragraph symbol), the word
> "court", etc.
> 
> Demo video with decent audio narration: <https://youtu.be/N392dt7dqzw>
> 
> Various updated info & reviews are on their twitter:
> <https://twitter.com/legalkeyboard>
> 
> 
> I have nothing to do with them, and I wouldn't personally use it.
> 
> However, it seems like it might be useful to you. It's basically a
> bunch of pre-made Windows/Office macros, bound to specific keys.
> 
> - Sai
> 
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 1:12 PM, Tai Tomasi via BlindLaw
> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> There is a way to set a hot key.  I will send directions when I get back to the office.
>> 
>> Tai Tomasi, J.D., M.P.A.
>> Email: tai.tomasi8 at gmail.com<mailto:tai.tomasi8 at gmail.com>
>> Sent from my iPhone. Please excuse my brevity and any grammatical errors.
>> 
>> On Jan 12, 2017, at 2:02 PM, Michal Nowicki via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org<mailto:blindlaw at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> Noel,
>> 
>> I use Alt Plus 0167 on the number pad on my desktop. I'm not sure if there is a keyboard shortcut that will work on a Windows laptop without the number pad.
>> 
>> Michal
>> 
>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>> 
>> From: Nightingale, Noel via BlindLaw
>> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 1:53 PM
>> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org<mailto:blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Nightingale, Noel
>> Subject: [blindlaw] Keyboard strokes for section symbol
>> 
>> Blindlaw,
>> 
>> It's been a long time since I needed to use the section symbol in Word.  Can someone tell me the keyboard strokes that I use?
>> 
>> I would appreciate it.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> Noel
>> 
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