Setup Menus

To select a dialog box option:

Mouse: Click the check box, button or list box. The current setting is highlighted or surrounded by a dotted rectangle, or both.

Keyboard: Move to the option to be changed either by holding down the Alt key and pressing the key bearing the character underlined in the option, if one is displayed, or press the Tab key to move forward through the options (left to right, top to bottom), or Shift + Tab to move backwards, until the required option is highlighted. Press the Spacebar to toggle check boxes or buttons on or off.

To close a dialog box without actioning changes:

Mouse: Click the Cancel button.

Keyboard: Press the Tab or Shift + Tab keys to move the cursor until it rests over the Cancel button and press Return or the Spacebar.

To close a dialog box and action changes:

Mouse: Click the OK button.

Keyboard: Press Return.

Default Settings

You can restore the factory default settings of all the setup options by selecting the Factory Default option in the File menu.

Some dialog boxes include a Default button to enable the default settings of options contained in the dialog box to be reasserted.

Specifying Characters In Setup Entries

There are various ways in which you can specify a particular character in a setup entry. For example, the ESC character can be specified using any one of the following five entries:

_027

Decimal value (underscore character followed by a 3-digit number).

\033

Octal value (backslash character followed by a 3-digit number).

\u001B

Unicode value (backslash and u characters then unicode value).

^[

Control key value (^ represents the control key on the keyboard).

\e

Additional value for ESC.

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