Re: [orca-list] selecting text from webpage

[John covici <covici ccs covici com>]

No, you understood it correctly, I don't need the mouse keys -- I
thought I did, but I am glad I do not.

on Wednesday 04/01/2009 Jon(j orcauser googlemail com) wrote
 > Hi John,
 > 
 > * go to the page that you want to copy from and 
 > move the cursor to the place where you wish to start selecting from
 > * hold down shift, and if it is just on that line, go to the end of the 
 > section that you wish to copy.
 > * if you wish to select more than one line, just press down for the number 
 > of lines you wish to select.
 > * at the last line you wish to select, (while still pressing shift) press 
 > end.
 > 
 > now you have your text selected.
 > (orca does not announce this if i remember correctly, there is a bug on 
 > this on the bug tracker).
 > 
 > control+c to copy to clipboard
 > 
 > alt tab across to the gnome-terminal
 > press alt+e, then arrow down to paste.
 > 
 > Sorry if i miss-understood the question.
 > 
 > -Jon
 > 
 > On Wed 01/04/2009 at 08:33:00, John covici wrote:
 > > I want to select text from a webpage (possible while viewing source)
 > > and paste it into the gnome-terminal -- how would I go about this
 > > using orca?
 > > 
 > > Thanks.
 > > 
 > > -- 
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 > > 
 > >          John Covici
 > >          covici ccs covici com
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         John Covici
         covici ccs covici com