Re: [orca-list] Flag day for Orca

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

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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