Hi, John, The command you want to use at the beginning and end of text is command-option-return. It is indeed method of marking text at start and end.
HTH Teresa On Jun 10, 2011, at 9:15 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote: > Hi Colin, > > I'm joining this thread late, so I may be missing something very important. > > But am I to understand that this is something like "sticky select", where you > drop a virtual anchor at point A, move to point B without holding a shift > key, then dropping a virtual end marker at point B? > > Because I just tried this on your message and here's what I got: > > 1, When I got to your message from Mail's inbox, I pressed enter to read the > message. > 2, I moved just before "You can also use", and pressed command plus return. I > got a sound, as if this is not allowed. > 3, As I moved around, using only arrows, I could hear nothing at all. > > I've tried interacting with the text to no avail. > > I'm stumped. > > Might you clarify how this works. > > Thanks. > > John S > > > > > On Jun 8, 2011, at 5:08 PM, Colin M wrote: > > Hi there! > You can also use command+return/enter this is useful for picking text from > within a lot of text! > Just go to the first word you wish to copy and press that command then scroll > down to the last word of the text [there should be a sound] then press that > command again! > All the text between will be selected for you to copy or delete! > hth Colin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
