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From: Patrick Burke
Date: Sep 20, 2012 11:30AM

I don't know how it works under the hood, but Jaws can ignore calls
that would otherwise cause the page to refresh. I believe the browser
JS keeps on ticking as normal, but Jaws freezes its buffer in place,
until the user takes some further action.

Patrick

At 10:03 AM 9/20/2012, Corbett, James wrote:
>Patrick:
>
>...are you saying that JFW can turn off the browser setting for
>enabling or disabling Java script?
>
>Jim
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>