Almost certainly. It seems to be a product of the embedded commands the mac 
synthesizer engine uses, which is used by all system voices. I suppose I'll 
just have to put spaces in my code if this happens again. :)
On May 3, 2014, at 10:40 PM, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Do you think this is a voiceover specific thing?
> 
> I just tried the 3 left bracket secret with to online demos for Cepstral and 
> Cereproc.  both of those programs read out the word.
> 
> Interesting,
> Traci
> 
> On May 2, 2014, at 10:17 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> HI.  interesting voice over read secret if I read by turning the roter to 
>> words 
>> Cheers 
>> Maria  
>> 
>> sent from mac mini 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2 May 2014, at 11:56 pm, '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.
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
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>>>>> Alex Hall
>>>>> mehg...@icloud.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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