[orca-list] Thunderbird: Word navigation not consistent

[Hermann <meinelisten onlinehome de>]

David E. Price writes:
> Hi, 
>
> When I am editing a message and Orca is controlling the carat, word navigation is not consistent.  Some of 
> the time, when navigating by word using control-right arrow and control-left arrow, the carat behaves like 
> a Windows application, with the carat arriving at the beginning of the word, whether movement was in 
> either direction.  At other times, movement is consistent with Orca, where the carat moves beyond the word 
> being spoken. In this case, if you are moving forward through the document, the carat rests just after the 
> last letter of the word spoken.  If you are moving backwards through the document, the carat rests in 
> front of the first letter of the word that was spoken. 
I can confirm this, and as a work around I suggest turning off Orca
caret navigation by pressing Orca+F12.
Hermann