Re: Speaking a displayed line

["Robert D. Crawford" <robdcraw@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Christopher,

Sounds to me like the paragraph may be the line.  I've seen this before,
mostly in email.

Have you tried the command emacspeak-speak-line, bound to C-e l?

Best regards,
rdc

Christopher Chaltain <chaltain@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Sometimes, when using Emacspeak, I want to hear just the displayed
> line spoken instead of the whole paragraph or sentence. I've messed
> around with a few options with word wrapping, but I haven't been able
> to figure out how to do this. Does anyone have any pointers for me?
>
> The reason I want to do this is because sometimes when editing a
> document, I want to work with some chunks of text smaller then a whole
> paragraph. If I'm wordsmithing a paragraph of a letter, I want to just
> hear the currently displayed line when using the arrow keys, instead
> of having to listen to the whole paragraph when adjusting a word or
> two in the middle. Maybe there's a better way to do this editing, so
> I'm open to any suggestions.

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Robert D. Crawford                                     robdcraw@xxxxxxxxxxx

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