lynx links and forms in speakup

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> PS; Michael, do you think you might limit yourself to one though per
> sentence? I, for one, would find it much easier to answer your questions
> if you could learn to end one sentence before starting another thought.

Honestly, when I saw your typo, I thought that you were suggesting that he 
only put one instance of the word "though" in a sentence.  Might I suggest 
that you spell check yours?  :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: lynx links and forms in speakup


>I wonder whether  your expectations of lynx are conditioned by
> experience of gui browsers? If so, lynx isn't like that. Up and down
> arrow in lynx takes you to next and previous hyperlinks, not lines of
> text on screen. Tab and Alt-Tab will do the same, by the way. Please
> note it's the old, traditional Unix Alt-Tab, and not Windows Shift-Tab
> for backward motion in lynx.
>
> PS; Michael, do you think you might limit yourself to one though per
> sentence? I, for one, would find it much easier to answer your questions
> if you could learn to end one sentence before starting another thought.
>
>
> I'm willing to wager you've heard this criticism from various teachers
> before, but you needn't answer me on that, of course.
>
> Janina
>
> Michael Weaver writes:
>> I have set the cursor on, forms and links for numbers, user mode to
>> advanced and underlined links to on so why am I having problem with
>> links being read out on a line when I use the standard up and down
>> arrow keys, links being repeated and for example when I go to google,
>> the form for search isn't announced as if there is no number for the
>> edit field when doing a search or am I missing something in settings
>> which is making it more difficult to focus which why I am having
>> difficulty scrolling down web pages using up and down arrow?
>> Do I perhaps need to use the speakup keystrokes for navigating through
>> pages more than I would normally when using a web browser in Windows
>> where I can go up and down pages with the standard arrow keys and it
>> reads either text or links depending on where you are on a page rather
>> than trying to put all the links together and maybe causing a problem
>> when navigating?
>>
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