[jawsscripts] Re: using the use function

  • From: Andrew Hart <ahart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:15:25 -0300

Oh, really?  Cool.  I don't recall it doing that in the past.  Perhaps
there was a modification at some point in a previous JAWS release.
Excellent.

Cheers,
Andrew.

On 31/10/2014 18:07, Dale Alton wrote:
> Actually it did and thank you
> 
> Denver Dale
> 
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> It's not as straight forward as that.  While JAWS loads the jsb file by 
> inserting the functions and scripts it contains onto the call stack, it does 
> not load any key bindings from the accompanying jkm file.
> 
> It is necessary to manually add keystrokes to the jkm file of the application 
> using the jsb file.  However, if the jsb file masks functions/scripts in the 
> default scripts and default keystrokes exist for these, then it should just 
> work since the default keystrokes will pick up the new functions off the call 
> stack.  However, not that if the application script file has 
> scripts/functions with the same names as any of those in the jsb file being 
> used, then the application-specific scripts/functions will take precedence.  
> I hope that made some sense.
> 
> Hth,
> Andrew.
> 
> On 31/10/2014 17:20, Dale Alton wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am curious about the use function.  I tried inserting it into a file I 
>> have at work and I don't think I did it correcly.  I was using the 
>> notepad.jsb as the test file. And my main data base as where I was inputting 
>> it.    All I did was put use "notepad.jsb".  It didn't work.  Aren't I 
>> suppose to be able to use the keystrokes from my notepad.jsb?  any 
>> additional help would be appreciated.
>>
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