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Hi everyone, with Mobile Speak how can you handle combo boxes?  I've never 
had any luck at all with getting to a place in a combo box.
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Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] problem with reading combo boxes


> Enter on the combo box and press alt+down arrow to "open" the box.
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> On 26/06/2010 22:13, Lisa McManus wrote:
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>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a question about combo boxes.  I use window eyes, but since it is 
>> the weekend I can not call gw micro.
>>
>> To read through by arrowing down in a combo box you turn the msa mode 
>> off.  On many websites when you arrow down once it takes off to the next 
>> page without letting you proceed down through the list, but then you just 
>> find the combo box again on the page and turn the mode off and arrow down 
>> one more time to the next item.  You continue this process until you find 
>> what you want.  On this particular website I am having problems with 
>> though when you arrow down once in the box it takes off, but does not 
>> give you the box again on the next page.  So in order to see the other 
>> items I tried to back out, but I couldn't get that combo box back.  I was 
>> wondering if anyone on here who uses window eyes could tell me if there 
>> was a way to see all the items in the combo box without it taking off to 
>> the next page until you choose the item you want.  Any help would be 
>> appreciated.  Thanks very much.
>>
>> Lisa
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