Re: [orca-list] Flag day for Orca

[John covici <covici ccs covici com>]

I think it would be nice to have the column headers as an option, with
the possible exception of the first one.

on Sunday 05/31/2009 Willie Walker(William Walker Sun COM) wrote
 > Hi All:
 > 
 > I have checked in the fix for the 'blank' problem and I have an idea 
 > what's causing the column header issue.  I'll work on that soon.
 > 
 > Thanks for your testing and constructive feedback,
 > 
 > Will
 > 
 > On 05/30/09 17:29, Willie Walker wrote:
 > > Hi All:
 > >
 > > I have a fix for the 'blank' problem and just need to test it for a
 > > little while longer before checking it in.
 > >
 > > I'll look into the column header issue next.
 > >
 > > Will
 > >
 > > On 05/30/09 01:14, Lorenzo Taylor wrote:
 > >> I just checked out the latest version and I find that Orca seems to
 > >> eliminate some of the lag time I previously experienced, especially when
 > >> opening the run window. The only trouble I am having now is the speaking
 > >> of blanks in Thunderbird when reading the message list. A message in the
 > >> list is now spoken as:
 > >>
 > >> Starred column header blank blank Has Attachment My message blank John
 > >> Smith blank 2009-9-30 00:15
 > >>
 > >> and of course that's all on a single line if it wraps. The first strange
 > >> thing is the announcement of a column header, not to mention the fact
 > >> that it appears to be the wrong one, since the message is not starred
 > >> and only has an attachment. However, this has been going on for some
 > >> time so I won't go into great detail here other than to say that the
 > >> announcement of a column header should be able to be turned off, since
 > >> this presents too much verbosity and redundancy for me. The new problem
 > >> is the announcement of all the extra blanks, which apparently is a
 > >> direct side affect of the refactor. I don't notice it so far anywhere
 > >> other than the Thunderbird message list, although that's where I noticed
 > >> it first and it got so annoying I figured I should report it. I can file
 > >> this as a bug report if that would help.
 > >>
 > >> Thanks,
 > >> Lorenzo
 > >
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