[jawsscripts] Re: JawsMessage Box: HowTo force new/blank lines in message?
- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:08:17 -0700
Woops, I c that as I was sending this Martin already replied & so did
u--man, am I slow or what! Sorry.
On 10/26/07, Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It looks like this, my brother:
> Script test ()
>
> var
> string s_message
> let s_message = "first, go to control panel.\n 2nd, choose add remove
> programs\n"
> +"3rd, choose the program u wish 2 remove"
> messagebox(s_message)
>
> EndScript
>
> On 10/27/07, Geoff Chapman <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > That's Great!
> > ----- OThank you martin.
> > Sorry I haven't gotten back to email until now, so am a little late in
> > thanking/replying to this one.
> >
> > I'd forgotten about that concatination thing, but did recall it after I'd
> > sent my message, but sure didn't know about \n, so that's very useful code
> > example.
> >
> > thank you.
> >
> > geoff c.
> >
> >
> > From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 10:38 PM
> > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JawsMessage Box: HowTo force new/blank lines in
> > message?
> >
> >
> > > Geoff,
> > >
> > > It is \n within a string that forces a new line. To keep message
> > > segments
> > > short, just concatenate them. Combining both approaches, we have:
> > >
> > > ---code segment---
> > > Var string msg
> > >
> > > Let msg = "first line\n"
> > > Let msg = msg + "second line\n"
> > > Let msg = msg + "third line"
> > >
> > > MessageBox (msg)
> > > ---code ends---
> > >
> > > hth
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 3:32 AM
> > > Subject: [jawsscripts] JawsMessage Box: HowTo force new/blank lines in
> > > message?
> > >
> > >
> > >> guys, could any of you indicate to me how one forces newLineCharacters
> > >> and/or blank lines in a message contained in the Jaws MessageBox
> > >> function,
> > >> to improve Formatting and readability of the end resultant onScreen
> > >> message?
> > >> And, also how one goes about making it more readable/editable itself
> > >> whilst constructing it, within the script manager, such that it doesn't
> > >> just scroll off the screen as one is composing?
> > >> Thanks so much.
> > >>
> > >> geoff c.
> > >
> > > ---snip---
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