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Dialog boxes

Combo-boxes and drop-down combo boxes are list boxes with attached edit boxes. You can make your selection by either typing in the edit box or using the standard commands to select from the list.

Table 3-5summarizes the actions for keys in combo boxes:

Table 3-5

Combo boxes and drop-down combo boxes

Keys

Action

up arrow or down

Selects the previous or next item. In an extended selection list box,

arrow

add Shift to select additional items and add Ctrl to move to an item

 

without selecting it. In a multiple selection list box, moves without

 

changing the selection.

Page up or Page

Selects the item up or down one screen. In an extended selection list

down

box, add Shift to select additional items and add Ctrl to move to an

 

item without selecting it. In a multiple selection list box, moves without

 

changing the selection.

Edit controls are rectangular boxes used for displaying or editing text. Use Tab or the appropriate access key to move the focus to the edit control and select the text.

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