[nfbcs] odd jows behavior in command window

Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S theblindtech at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 15:45:37 UTC 2012


So let me understand this, if you aren't asking us how to handle this bug, you were only asking us to confirm the bug? Okay I'll confirm. It exists if you don't know how to use jaws properly. Thank you.

Gabe Vega 
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On Sep 27, 2012, at 8:30 AM, "John G. Heim" <jheim at math.wisc.edu> wrote:

> Well, thank you Denise, but I didn't ask for advice on handling the bug. I
> can't keep pressing control every time jaws starts reading the entire line.
> If I'm typing in a long command, it might do it 5 or 6 times and it
> interrupts my typing. 
> 
> What is "advance mode"?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Dr. Denise M Robinson
> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 3:33 PM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] odd jows behavior in command window
> 
> just hit ctrl and shut him up and start typing what you want or put jaws in
> advanced mode and he wont talk that much denise
> 
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:34 PM, John G. Heim <jheim at math.wisc.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Can anyone confirm the odd behavior I've been noticing with jaws 13 
>> and the Windows 7 command window? On my system, jaws is way too 
>> verbose in the Windows 7 command window. I'd appreciate it if someone 
>> would try to reproduce my problem. To do that, please open a command 
>> window and just start typing. On my system, jaws often reads the 
>> entire line including the prompt.  So if my prompt is 
>> "C:\Users\jheim>", if I type in a dir command, jaws will say "C colon
> backslash users backslash jheim greater than dir".
>> 
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