Brian, When I first began working with Pages, I had this issue, and you're right that it is indescribably frustrating. However, Anne is correct. Bringing the mouse with VO+CMD+F5 and then clicking the mouse with VO+shift+space will fix the problem.
I hope it works for you. Harry On Feb 19, 2013, at 7:51 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Ann. Will have to give that a try next time. Quite frustrating > when this happens as you can be on a time crunch to get something > done, and all of the sudden you spend an hour trying to get back to > editing a document. Would actually be nice if Apple would finally get > around to working out some of these issues. Numbers is even worst, but > hey at least they do work most of the time with VO unlike Word. > > On Feb 18, 5:44 pm, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hey all, this has been bugging me for awhile as it seems like the most >> idiotic thing. Sometimes when I am working with a pages document I >> can't edit it. The document isn't locked, but I can't type or delete >> anything. Sometimes if I tap around on the track pad enough it will >> begin allowing me to edit the document, but other times that doesn't >> work. I can quit the document and reopen pages and I still can't edit >> the document. It just occurred after I tried to do a search for a word >> in the document, and now I can't edit it. I made sure the search box >> was closed. Has anyone else experienced this, and if so does anyone >> know how to solve it? Quite frustrating. > > -- > 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?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
