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Martin Foster | August Abolins | OpenXP noob questions |
April 10, 2019 2:19 PM * |
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Hello August!
On 09.04.19 at 19:38, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:
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AA> OK. But I don't understand WHY a simply down-arrow can't land on all of
AA> the items in the menu. The down arrow only selects either [1] Help on
AA> help, or [2] Command line switches:
AA> ╔════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ░░░░░░░░░░ = Online Help Contents = ░░░░░░░░░░ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ tab -> Help on Help <-via dn arrow ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ tab -> Hotkeys ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ tab -> Command line switches <-via dn arrow ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ tab -> Support ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ tab -> Licence conditions ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ <Tab> ... go to next cross-reference ║
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
AA> ║ Alt-F1 ... go back one page (Windows only) ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ║ ║
AA> ╚════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
AA> ..instead, we have to use <TAB>. (I mean, the top menu uses arrows to
AA> navigate), so why not this menu?
That's because the first five items are cross-references(links) and
the help topic is just one single page.
AA> It just gets a little confusing when to use the tab and when arrow keys
AA> would work.
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Point usage discussion and syste... 
Welcome to the world of OpenXP 
AA> But thanks for the heads-up!
You're welcome.
Regards,
Martin
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