If it seems to be something more people find useful, I may well do that. Not sure if I'd use it myself as the tab method works well a lot of the time, but will think on this more.
Cheers Dave On 20 Jun 2014, at 22:12, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > I hope you will write to Apple accessibility requesting this feature. I have > done that, as I find it really inefficient to have to continuously press keys > to do something that the system should be smart enough to do on its own. If > window screen readers can do it and we can have it on the iPhone, we should > have it on the Mac. So please write Apple and maybe if enough of us do it, > they will implement. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 20, 2014, at 8:33 AM, "'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries" >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Ah yes. You're correct. ... Yes, I was referring to quick nav needing to >> be disabled when entering text on a Web page. >> >> David Goldfield, >> >> >> Founder and Peer Coordinator, >> Philadelphia Computer Users' Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired >> Feel free to visit my new Web site >> http://www.davidgoldfield.info/ >> >> Matt Dierckens wrote: >>> Hi david. >>> I think you're confusing quick nag with keyboard commander. No worries >>> though. I always turn off quick nag when I have to enter text on a web page. >>> >>> Matt Dierckens >>> Macintosh Trainer >>> Blind Access Training >>> www.blindaccesstraining.com <http://www.blindaccesstraining.com> >>> 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 >>> matt...@blindaccesstraining.com <mailto:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com> >>> Introduction to the Macintosh Operating system and voiceover course >>> available now. Take advantage of our 10% discount for the month of June. >>> Spots are limited, sign up here >>> http://blindaccesstraining.com/training-courses/ >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jun 20, 2014, at 11:12 AM, 'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Sure, no problem. >>>> On my Mac, I have single letter navigation keys enabled, allowing me to do >>>> things like pressing the letter H to move to the next heading on a Web >>>> page, B to move to the next button, etc. this works well, except when I'm >>>> in edit boxes where I would have to enter a user ID, password, etc. In >>>> those edit fields, I need to turn Keyboard Commander off in order to enter >>>> the text; otherwise, my text will be interpreted as a navigation command. >>>> I'd like to know if there is a way to have the single letter navigation >>>> keys interpreted as text when I'm in an edit field without the need to >>>> turn the commander off when I'm typing and on while I'm browsing. This >>>> feature does seem to work on the iPhone and I'm wondering if a similar >>>> option is available for the Mac. >>>> >>>> David Goldfield, >>>> >>>> >>>> Founder and Peer Coordinator, >>>> Philadelphia Computer Users' Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired >>>> Feel free to visit my new Web site >>>> http://www.davidgoldfield.info/ >>>> >>>> isaac wrote: >>>>> I don't understand the question could you be more clear on what are you >>>>> trying to do? What do you mean that the commander turns off when in text >>>>> fields? >>>>> isaac >>>>> isaac.heb...@gmail.com >>>>> Skype gold_wildcat >>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 20, 2014, at 9:28 AM, 'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries >>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I think I know the answer to this question but I'd like to ask in case >>>>>> I'm wrong. <smile> >>>>>> First, I love the flexibility of Keyboard commander. However, I noticed >>>>>> that, when I use my iPhone, the commander seems to automatically turn >>>>>> off when you're in a text box or edit field, which I think is very smart >>>>>> and a nice touch. Is there a method for having this done in the Mac? I >>>>>> mean, it's not going to kill me to press left arrow/right arrow to turn >>>>>> it off while in text fields but I'd like the capability to have it turn >>>>>> off when text needs to be written and to have it turn back on when you >>>>>> leave an edit field on a Web page. 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