Why not just use the Run() function in JAWS? Like so Run("\"" + "httpUrlHere" + "\"") ----- Original Message ----- From: "E.J. Zufelt" <everett@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 6:10 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to switch URL > Good morning Martin, > > Thanks for this suggestion. > > I may end up using it. I am hoping to find a DOM or API call that I can > make to accomplish the same in the background, but it may be to much work. > > Thanks, > Everett > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin" <martinfc@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 10:01 AM > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to switch URL > > >> Okay, got ya. >> How about this. Simple, but effective. This script goes to the address >> bar, types www.audible.com and then the enter key is sent. >> >> Script OpenNewUrl () >> typekey("alt+d") >> typestring("www.audible.com") >> typekey("enter") >> EndScript >> >> cheers, >> Martin >> >>> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:32:31 -0400 >>> From: "E.J. Zufelt" <everett@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> ReplyTo: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to switch URL >>> >>> Good morning Martin, >>> >>> Thank you for the suggestion. >>> >>> I am actually looking for a solution that an end-user is less likely to >>> accidentally mess up. I can envision someone removing a bookmark and >>> then breaking the functionality. My GlobeAndMail.com URL was just an >>> example to keep things simple. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Everett >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Martin" <martinfc@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 9:10 AM >>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Script to switch URL >>> >>> >>> > Hello there, >>> > No need for Jaws scripting in this instance. Simply do the following: >>> > 1. save the wanted url in your favourites, >>> > 2. Go to organize favourites and find the previously saved website. > >>> 3. press Alt and enter to launch the properties of this url. > 4. Tab >>> until you hear shortcut key and then press the key combination > that >>> > you wish. >>> > 5. Tab to okay and you're done. >>> > You can then launch the url at your heart's content. >>> > Ooops this is if you're using Internet Explorer. Firefox steps are > >>> similar. >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > martin >>> > >>> > >>> >> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:40:00 -0400 >>> >> From: "E.J. Zufelt" <everett@xxxxxxxxx> >>> >> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> >> ReplyTo: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Script to switch URL >>> >> >>> >> Good morning, >>> >> >>> >> I am looking for information on JAWS functions or any script that >>> would >> allow me to switch URLs in Internet Explorer. >>> >> >>> >> Example: >>> >> 1. User is on Google.com >>> >> 2. User presses Alt + G >>> >> 3. Internet Explorer switches web-page to GlobeAndMail.com >> >>> >> Thanks, >>> >> Everett >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> __________ >>> >> Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >>> >> http://jawsscripts.com >>> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> >> http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>> > >>> > >>> > __________ >>> > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >>> http://jawsscripts.com > >>> > View the list's information and change your settings at >>> > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>> >>> __________ >>> Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository >>> http://jawsscripts.com >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> >> __________ >> Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> > > __________ > Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com > > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > > _______________________________________ > No viruses found in this incoming message > Scanned by iolo AntiVirus 1.5.6.3 > http://www.iolo.com > __________ Visit and contribute to The JAWS Script Repository http://jawsscripts.com View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts