Operations

This Keystroke Does This

Alt Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks
options and executes actions when used with
underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X Closes the current dialog box and returns to
the previous one.
Alt+O Selects the OK button, then returns to the
previous dialog box.
Single-click, Enter In a text box, it selects the text for editing
and enables the Left and Right Arrow keys
to move the cursor. Press Enter again to quit
the edit mode.
Enter Completes a switch in the Main dialog box
and exits OSCAR.
Print Screen, Backspace Toggles back to previous selection.
Print Screen, Alt+ Ø Immediately disengages user from a server;
no server is selected. Status ag displays
Free. (This only applies to the Ø on the
keyboard and not the keypad.)
Print Screen, Pause Immediately turns on screen saver mode and
prevents access to that particular console, if
it is password protected.
Up/Down Arrows Moves the cursor from line to line in lists.
Right/Left Arrows Moves the cursor between columns. When
editing a text box, these keys move the
cursor within the column.
Page Up/Page Down Pages up and down through Name and Port
lists and Help pages.
Home/End Moves the cursor to the top or bottom of
a list.
Backspace Erases characters in a text box.
Delete Deletes current selection in the scan list or
characters in a text box.
Shift-Del Deletes from the current selection to the end
of the list when editing a scan list.
Numbers Type from the keyboard or keypad.
Caps Lock Disabled. Use the Shift key to change case.
Table 6: OSCAR Navigation Basics
Navigating OSCAR
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