Re: [orca-list] Work around for gnome-terminal with orca bug

[Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976 gmail com>]

Hi,
The line I gave is for tintin++ specifically. It got me to wondering if there might not be a way to do it for the rest of the terminal though. Maybe some magic with sed or something in .bashrc.
thanks
Storm

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On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 08:41 -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> Where do you put this little one-liner? Are you implying you could
> stick this some place for other programs like mutt or less?  I'm not
> familiar with timtin++ so that might account for some of my ignorance.
>
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:33:52AM -0400, Storm Dragon wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have discovered a very simple work around for the bug that leaves off
> > the first character while reading in gnome terminal with orca. It's
> > specifically for one program, tintin++, and muds. The work around is to
> > add a space at the beginning of every line. This way the space gets left
> > off by Orca and everything else is read. So, my question is, is there
> > some way this could be made to work in standard gnome terminal? If the
> > space could be put in to terminal somehow then everything ran it it
> > would have the space and everything would read correctly. So does anyone
> > know of a way to justify text or of something to add to .bashrc that
> > will cause the same effect?
> > Oh, for anyone interested, the tintin++ method is only one line:
> > #sub {%*} { %0} {1}
> > Thanks
> > Storm
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