Re: [orca-list] Flag day for Orca

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

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