Hi Harry,

Would you please be so kind as to give me a step by step instruction on how to 
use the search feature in pages?  I tried with cmd+F and was unsuccessful.  
Then I read that you could use VO+F, but that didn't work for me either.

Thanks in advance for your help,

Johnny
On Jul 24, 2012, at 5:23 AM, Harry Hogue wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> The easiest way is to simply do a search for the tex you're looking for -- 
> usually a few words does the trick.  Note that  Within there is a limit on 
> how many words/characters are are able to type into the search box, for some 
> reason.
> 
> The other way is to stop interacting until you hear it say "Page X group," 
> where "X" is the page you're currently on.  You can then arrow through the 
> pages until you find the one you need and interact with the page group and 
> the body text.  As far as I am aware, there is no direct shortcut to go to a 
> particular page, but you could, of course, create a shortcut key for such a 
> command if it does indeed exist in the menus.  I had a quick look and didn't 
> see anything, at any rate.  And also, since, as Anne recently mentioned to 
> me, all of the color/font change commands work in Text Edit, you could also 
> copy the text over into Text Edit and look for bolded text, italic text, or a 
> font color change, etc. if that is helpful or quick.  However, if you're 
> looking for a particular heading or section, usually the quickest and most 
> simple way is to simply type those words into the search field.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Harry
> 
> On Jul 24, 2012, at 3:08 AM, Johnny Angel! wrote:
> 
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> Working on a textbook for school.  I need to get to a certain page number 
>> around two-thirds the way through a book of approximately 290 pages.  What's 
>> the VO command in Pages to do this?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Johnny
>> 
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