Interestingly, when navigating right by word using Option-right-Arrow, the word Secret was not read, but when navigating left it was.
Cheers, Anne On 2 May 2014, at 16:29, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I believe that this has been around for quite a while actually. I thought > that it had something to do with what VO considers punctuation and what it > does with that consideration. But, after reading your message and changing > VO’s punctuation reading to “All," it did read some of the brackets but it > still had problems with the area you were pointing to. I’m guessing that the > idea that the double-brackets causes the issue is valid. > > Interesting. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On May 2, 2014, at 8:04 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > >> You know what's weird? The word "secret" was read in say-all and >> line-by-line reading. When I find code snippets that won't read, they don't >> appear to work anywhere, not just in Mail or Xcode, but I haven't figured >> out the rules that cause this to happen. Still, I'm glad it isn't just me. >> Thanks. >> On May 2, 2014, at 9:56 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>> I even tried it in another editor (SubEtha Edit) and it did the same thing. >>> So VO is getting confused consistently. Apparently it's the triple-bracket >>> that makes VO silent. The following is a simpler example that also fails: >>> >>> This is some [[[secret]]] text. >>> >>> I have the word "secret" in triple brackets and VO says nothing when I move >>> focus there. Text Edit does the same thing. So this appears to be a pretty >>> low-level bug. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> On 5/2/14, 9:37 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>> That's weird, but it makes sense that VO is confused. I can verify it. I >>>> can read character by character and it shows up, though. >>>> >>>> Teresa >>>> >>>> “Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.”—Richard P. >>>> Feynman >>>> >>>> On May 2, 2014, at 6:26 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I've noticed something really odd lately, and I'd like to see if anyone >>>>> can confirm it. Below is a line of code. You don't need to know >>>>> Objective-C or anything; the oddity is that VO is skipping text. >>>>> Specifically, the bit that says [[self solitaireModel] >>>>> isDiscardStackRole] is omitted entirely. I recommend you set punctuation >>>>> to "most" before continuing. Here's the line: >>>>> >>>>> [self setDiscardStack:[[AITCardStack alloc] initWithRoles:@[[[self >>>>> solitaireModel] isDiscardStackRole]]]]; >>>>> >>>>> I assume you read that line by line, or all at once in a say-all. Go back >>>>> and examine it word by word, or character by character, and see if there >>>>> isn't a part near the end that VO skipped over entirely. I can reproduce >>>>> this with any voice, and I'm starting to wonder if the brackets are >>>>> getting VO confused. On the Mac, in-line speech commands are surrounded >>>>> by double brackets, and I think the speech manager that lets VO talk >>>>> might be getting mixed up. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex Hall >>>>> mehg...@icloud.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex Hall >> mehg...@icloud.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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