Re: [orca-list] When there is selected text and the cursor is moved with the arrows, the orca does not read the text to which the cursor was moved

[Milton <milton duurzaamdigitaal org>]

Hi Joanie,

I like this way, the message "selection removed"

Milton


Op 06-12-2021 om 13:40 schreef Joanmarie Diggs:
> Hopefully what I committed to Orca master helps things. More
> specifically: I agree that the new location should be presented (done).
> And I think that if the unselected line is long enough, that's a lot to
> listen to -- especially if you don't care because of course it's no
> longer selected. :) Thus I've added a new message "selection removed"
> to hopefully cut down on the chattiness. But I'm not yet convinced that
> saying nothing about the unselection is a good idea. Maybe we can make
> it based on verbosity levels? In the meantime, everyone gets the
> message. Let me know what you think. Thanks!
>
> --joanie
>
> On Mon, 2021-12-06 at 12:55 +0100, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Confirmed. Will see about a fix. Thanks!
> > --joanie
> >
> > On Thu, 2021-12-02 at 07:00 -0300, José Vilmar Estácio de Souza
> > wrote:
> > > Hi all.
> > >
> > >
> > > Steps to reproduce:
> > >
> > > 1. Open an empty file in gedit.
> > >
> > > 2. Include in the open file two lines with any content.
> > >
> > > 3. Move the cursor to the first line of the file and select that
> > > line
> > > by
> > > pressing shift+end.
> > >
> > > 4. Move the cursor to the next line by pressing the down arrow.
> > >
> > >
> > > In my environment, instead of reading the content of the next line,
> > > the
> > > orca reads the content of the first line followed by the
> > > information
> > > that the text was unselected.
> > >
> > >
> > > I am using the latest orca compiled from master.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
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