What I meant was that you couldn't do the same navigation with cmd-arrow as you can with option-arrow. Glad you figured it out.
-- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen Lord. On Dec 4, 2013, at 11:42 AM, Brandon Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why shouldn't I be able to navigate with that? That is the shortcut for > umping to the beginning or end of a line. > > I figured out this problem, anywya. I accidentally had my keyboard set to > unicode hex. > > On Dec 4, 2013, at 12:36 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You shouldn't really be able to navigate with cmd-left and right arrow. What >> kind of keyboard are you using and/or are you sure you don't have command >> and option switched somehow? >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> Go beyond the Christmas story this year; >> meet Immanuel (God with us), >> Jesus, the crucified Savior, >> Christ, the risen Lord. >> >> >> >> On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Brandon Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Already did that, twice. >>> >>> On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I'll tell you an old computer axiom - "when all else fails, reboot!" >>>> honestly, it's amazing how many quirky, inexplicable things that will >>>> clear up. >>>> >>>> On Dec 4, 2013, at 2:25 AM, Brandon Olivares <programmer2...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> My option key works technically, as if I press ctrl-option-space it works >>>>> just fine. >>>>> >>>>> However, if I try to navigate by word with option left or right arrow, it >>>>> doesn't work. The cursor just doesn't move and voiceover doesn't say >>>>> anything. I can use command arrow to navigate, or just the arrow keys >>>>> themselves, but not using option. >>>>> >>>>> i also can't use it to enter special characters, like accents and such. >>>>> >>>>> But it does work when I use it for keyboard commander to open certain >>>>> applications. So it seems very selective about when it works or not. I >>>>> don't understand why this is happening. >>>>> >>>>> Any ideas? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Brandon >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/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. >>>> 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. >>> 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. >> 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. > 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.