Hello, I looked in the textedit preferences and came across something called "smart dashes". I unchecked it which may have fixed the annoyance.
Chris On Aug 13, 2014, at 1:16 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > Hello there > Actually, although it appears on the display as a question mark or a th sign, > VoiceOver actually says m dash or if you do it again it will say horizontal > bar. I think this is a bug in braille displaying. > > My Braille Edge 40 actually converts two occurrences of double dash as the > word his. Go figure. That's even weirder. > > When you go over it, does VO say horrizontal bar? If it does, I think you can > ignore the weirdness. > > Gigi > > On Aug 13, 2014, at 11:53 AM, Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello listers, >> I have a rather strange thing happening in textedit. When I enter two >> consecutive dashes on my braille display, it is almost always converted to a >> question mark (dots 1 4 5 6). Is there some setting in textedit which >> controls this behavior? >> >> Chris >> >> -- >> 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. 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.
