6.0
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installing and Training
- Starting to Dictate
- Correcting and Editing
- Formatting
- Capitalizing text
- Capitalizing the first letter of the next word you dictate
- Capitalizing consecutive words
- Dictating the next word in all capital letters
- Dictating consecutive words in all capital letters
- Dictating the next word in all lowercase letters
- Dictating consecutive words in all lowercase letters
- Capitalizing (or uncapitalizing) text already in your document
- Formatting text
- Capitalizing text
- Numbers and Punctuation
- Using E-Mail and Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Using Natural Language Commands
- Hands-Free Computing
- Starting programs
- Opening documents and folders
- Switching between open windows
- Copying text to other programs
- Opening and closing menus
- Selecting buttons, tabs, and options
- Selecting icons on the desktop
- Resizing and closing windows
- Scrolling in windows and listboxes
- Pressing keyboard keys
- Activating commands by saying key names
- Moving the mouse pointer and clicking the mouse
- Hands-free tips
- Automate Your Work
- Workflow
- Speaking and Dictating
- Improving Accuracy
- Healthy Computing
- Using a Handheld Recorder (Preferred edition only)
- Customizing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
- Troubleshooting
- Commands List
- Which commands work in which programs?
- Controlling the microphone
- Controlling the DragonBar
- Controlling the DragonPad
- Adding paragraphs, lines, and spaces
- Selecting text
- Correcting text
- Deleting and undoing
- Moving around in a document
- Copying, cutting, and pasting text
- Capitalizing text
- Formatting text
- Entering numbers
- Entering punctuation and special characters
- Playing back and reading text (Available in Preferred edition only)
- Working with your desktop and windows
- E-mail commands
- Using Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Working hands-free
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
- Which commands work in which programs?
- Index
CHAPTER 6
Numbers and Punctuation
Dragon NaturallySpeaking User’s Guide
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You can say “and” as part of any number, for example, “three hundred and
fifteen” or “one thousand and twelve.”
If numbers, currency, times, or dates are not being formatted the way you
would like, check your Windows
®
Regional Settings, which affect how numbers are
formatted. To view these settings, point to Settings from the Windows
®
Start menu, click
Control Panel, and double-click the Regional Settings icon. For example, if you set the
TO ENTE R SAY
315 three hundred fifteen
three one five
three fifteen
809 eight hundred nine
eight zero nine
eight oh nine
1485 one thousand four hundred eighty five
fourteen eighty five
1,485 one comma four hundred eighty five
one comma four eight five
one comma four eighty five
809,212 eight hundred nine thousand two hundred twelve
eight zero nine comma two one two
51.2 fifty one point two
five one point two
.2 point two
point numeral two
0.102 zero point one oh two
500 five hundred
5000 five thousand
90,210 ninety thousand two hundred ten
75% seventy five percent sign
$99 ninety nine dollars [US/Canada]
$99.10 ninety nine dollars and ten cents [US/Canada]
$8.2 million eight point two million dollars [US/Canada]
£250.95
pound sterling sign two hundred and fifty point ninety five
[All Dialects]
95
ninety five euros
TIP
NOTE