[jawsscripts] Re: collection datatype

  • From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 09:38:18 +1000

sorry list, personal message meant for jackie alone. appologies.

geoff c.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 9:30 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: collection datatype


> Hi jackie, I presume you've seen this doc?  also, my apologis for not
> attending and not letting you know why. I'm away in another town deploying
> my scripts and training client with them etc, and basically I totally 
> forgot
> about class somehow! sorry about this. downloading the lecture soon 
> though.
> but a bit  busy till next wednesday here for any decent study time.
>
> ---- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 2:01 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: collection datatype
>
>
>> Well, all, here's my problem. I have downloaded the latest update &
>> installed it--& still no-go w/this issue. So, maybe no egg on my mug
>> after all? Sorry, folks, I'm not seeing anything having to do
>> w/collections in any script file of jaws 11. What am I missing?
>> Besides my mind, perhaps? Truth be told, I'm not seeing anything
>> having to do w/arrays, either. Is any1 else having a similar twilight
>> zone experience?
>>
>> On 7/28/10, Homme, James <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Jackie,
>>> As helpful as you are to all of us, as far as I'm concerned, no apology
>>> necessary.
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> Jim Homme,
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jackie McBride
>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:49 AM
>>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Doug Lee
>>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: collection datatype
>>>
>>> Really? I opened the default.jss file & looked for the word
>>> "collection" b4 I wrote the list--honest I did--& just because
>>> yesterday was the 3rd anniversary of my daughter's death, well, I
>>> thought perhaps in my fog I could have missed it so I searched again
>>> just now & no, Jaws gave me the big clunking sound when I looked for
>>> it. I had also looked for it via the windows file search method, e.g.,
>>> a file called *.jss containing the word collection in my all users
>>> application data freedom scientific settings enu folder & found
>>> nothing. That is why I wrote the list. So, I'm guessing, given what u
>>> say, that I need to download the latest update--I tried unsuccessfully
>>> to install it when it came out so I guess manually is the way to go.
>>> Thanks for the info, Doug. I really did try these things
>>> unsuccessfully b4 writing the list cuz I don't believe in asking folks
>>> for help if something's right in front of my nose & I haven't studied
>>> it. Yall know I don't. Anyway, apologies, guys. Guess I'll need to
>>> cook the egg all over my face before I can have it for breakfast, huh?
>>> lol. Irritating! Beyond irritating! Not to mention pretty
>>> embarrassing. Anyway, I'll go back into my lurking hole now. thanks
>>> again.
>>>
>>> On 7/28/10, Doug Lee <doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> There is a fairly simple example of collections in default.jss in
>>>> sufficiently new versions of JAWS 11.  The scripts for AIM include
>>>> much more complex uses of collections.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:39:18PM -0700, Jackie McBride wrote:
>>>> Ladies & gents:
>>>>
>>>> Any of yall used the collection datatype? Got any sample assignment
>>>> code? I find the docs from FS a little sparse, & that is the polite &
>>>> edited version. The only success I've had is to be able to assign a
>>>> collection element to an integer, e.g.,
>>>> let weekdays.Sunday = 1 etc.
>>>> When doing a forEach loop, obviously, the output is pretty scrambled,
>>>> given their hashing.
>>>>
>>>> Any1 got some good examples regarding this?
>>>>
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