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.topic NoContext=0
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Turbo Vision demonstration Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Welcome to Turbo Vision. This is a demonstration program that allows
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you to view some of the capablilities of Turbo Vision. The ð menu is
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accessed by pressing Alt-Space. All the other menus are accessed by
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pressing Alt-Z, where Z is the first letter of the menu. For example,
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the "File" menu is pulled down by Alt-F.
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Press ESC to put this help screen away.
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.topic Viewer=2
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File viewer Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßß
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A file viewer views the contents of a text file. You can use the
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arrow keys to move about in the file. A file is loaded via the
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{File³Open:FOpen} menu item.
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Up Move up one line
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Down Move down one line
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Right Move right one column
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Left Move left one column
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PgUp Move one page up
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PgDn Move one page down
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Home View right most column of the file
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End View left most column of the file
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Ctrl-PgUp View top of file
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Ctrl-PgDn View bottom of file.
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File viewers can be resized and moved using the {Windows} menu.
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.topic Puzzle
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Puzzle Ü
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The puzzle window is a small game. The object is to get the characters
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to form the following pattern:
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A B C D
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E F G H
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I J K L
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M N O
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Clicking the mouse on a tile next to the empty space moves the tile
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into the space. Pressing one of the cursor keys (up, down, left, or
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right arrow) moves a tile into the empty space in the direction
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indicated by the cursor key. The move counter is updated every time
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a tile is moved.
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.topic Calculator
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Calculator Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßß
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The calculator is a simple four-function calculator with add, subtract,
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multiply, and divide. To operate the calculator you can either use the
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keyboard or press the buttons on the calculator with the mouse. The 'C'
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key clears the calculator, the '' key will erases the last character
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typed, and the 'ñ' key toggles the value from positive to negative (the
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keyboard equivalent of 'ñ' is '_').
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.topic Calendar
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Calendar Ü
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The calendar displays the current month, highlighting todays date. The
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next and previous months can be viewed using the '+' or '-' keys
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respectivly. The mouse can also be used to change the month by pressing
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the or icons.
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.topic AsciiTable
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ASCII Table Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The ASCII table displays the entire IBM PC character set. The current
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character is marked by a blinking block cursor, and the hexadecimal and
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decimal ASCII values of the character are displayed below the chart. A
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new character is selected by pressing it on the keyboard, by clicking
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the mouse on it in the chart, or by moving the cursor using the cursor
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keys.
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.topic System
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ð (System) menu Ü (Alt-Spacebar)
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The System menu appears on the far left of the menu bar and is
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represented by the ð symbol.
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When you pull down the ð menu, you see
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{About:SAbout} {Puzzle:SPuzzle}
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{Calendar:SCalendar} {Ascii Table:SAsciiTable}
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{Calculator:SCalculator}
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.topic SAbout
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ð³About Ü
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ßßßßßßßß
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When you choose the About command from the ð (System) menu, a
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dialog box appears, showing copyright and version information.
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To close the box, press Esc, Space, or Enter, or click the OK
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button.
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.topic SPuzzle
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ð³Puzzle Ü
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ßßßßßßßßß
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The Puzzle menu item opens a small {puzzle} game.
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.topic SCalendar
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ð³Calendar Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Calendar menu item opens a small {calendar} which displays
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the current month. It also allows you to view other months.
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.topic SAsciiTable
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ð³ASCII table Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The ASCII menu items opens an {ASCII Table:AsciiTable} that
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displays the IBM PC character set.
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.topic SCalculator
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ð³Calculator Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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When you choose Calculator, a four-function {calculator} is
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opened on the desktop.
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.topic File
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File (Alt-F) Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The File menu offers choices for opening files, changing
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directories, and exiting the program.
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{Open:FOpen} {Change Dir:FChangeDir} {FExit}
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.topic FOpen
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File³Open (F3) Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Open command displays the Open a File dialog box. In this
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dialog box you select the text file you want browse in a
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{file viewer:Viewer}.
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The {Open a File:FOFileOpenDBox} dialog box contains:
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þ an {input box:FOName} with a history list
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þ a {list box:FOFiles} to browse the directory
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þ the standard {Cancel:CancelBtn} button
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þ {Open:FOOpenBtn} action button
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þ an information panel that describes the
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selected file
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.topic FChangeDir
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File³Change Dir...Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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File³Change Dir brings up the {Change Directory:FCChDirDBox}
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dialog box, in which you can change the current directory.
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.topic FDosShell
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File³DOS Shell Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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With the DOS Shell command, you can leave the program temporarily
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to perform a DOS command or run another program.
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To return to this program, type EXIT at the DOS prompt.
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.topic FExit
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File³Exit Ü (Alt-X)
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ßßßßßßßßßß
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The Exit command terminates this program.
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.topic Windows
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Window Ü (Alt-W)
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The Window menu contains commands to close, move and perform
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other window-management commands.
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Most of the windows in this program have all the standard window
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elements, including scroll bars, a close box, and zoom icons.
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For more about windows and their elements, refer to windows.
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Window-management commands
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ÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ
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{Size/Move:WSizeMove} {Zoom:WZoom}
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{Tile:WTile} {Cascade:WCascade}
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{Next:WNext} {Previous:WPrevious}
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{Close:WClose}
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.topic WSizeMove
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Window³Size/Move Ü (Ctrl-F5)
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose this command to change the size or position of the active
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window.
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ÜÜÜÜÜÜ
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Size
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If you press Shift while you use the arrow keys, you can change
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the size of the active window. Once you've adjusted its size or
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position, press Enter.
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If a window has a Resize corner, you can drag that corner to
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resize the window.
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ÜÜÜÜÜÜ
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Move
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When you choose Window³Size/Move, the active window moves in
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response to the arrow keys. Once you've moved the window to where
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you want it, press Enter.
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You can also move a window by dragging its title bar with the
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mouse.
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.topic WZoom
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Window³Zoom Ü (F5)
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ßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose Zoom to resize the active window to the maximum size. If
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the window is already zoomed, you can choose this command to
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restore it to its previous size.
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You can also double-click anywhere on the window's title bar
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(except where an icon appears) to zoom or unzoom the window.
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.topic WTile
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Window³Tile Ü
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Choose Window³Tile to tile all file viewers on the desktop.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ1ÍÍ»ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ2ÄÄ¿ ³
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³ º º³ ³ ³
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³ º º³ ³ ³
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³ º º³ ³ ³
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³ º º³ ³ ³
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³ ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ ³
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³ ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ3ÄÄ¿ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ4ÄÄ¿ ³
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³ ³ ³³ ³ ³
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³ ³ ³³ ³ ³
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³ ³ ³³ ³ ³
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³ ³ ³³ ³ ³
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³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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Tiled Windows
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.topic WCascade
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Window³Cascade Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose Window³Cascade to stack all file viewers on the desktop.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ1Ä¿
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³ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ2Ä¿
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³³ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ3Ä¿
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³³³ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ4Í»
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³³³º º
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³³³º º
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³³³º º
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³³³º º
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ÀÀÀÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ
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Cascaded Windows
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.topic WNext
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Window³Next Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose Next to cycle forwards through the windows on the desktop.
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.topic WPrevious
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Window³Previous Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose Previous to cycle backwards through the windows on the desktop.
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.topic WClose
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Window³Close Ü (Alt-F3)
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Choose Close to close the active window.
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You can also click the Close box in the upper right corner to
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close a window.
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.topic Options
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Options (Alt-O) Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Options menu contains commands that let
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you change {color:OColors} and {mouse:OMouse} default settings.
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.topic OMouse
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Options³Mouse... Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Mouse command brings up the {Mouse Options:OMMouseDBox}
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dialog box, where you can set various options that control how your
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mouse works, including:
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þ how fast a double-click is
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þ which mouse button (right or left) is
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active
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.topic OColors
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Options³Colors... Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Colors item brings up the {Colors dialog:OCColorsDBox} box,
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where you can customize the colors of the display.
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.topic OSaveDesktop
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Options³Save Desktop Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Saves the state of all open windows to a file call TVDEMO.DSK. This
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file can be reloaded by selecting {Options³Restore Desktop:ORestoreDesktop}.
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.topic ORestoreDesktop
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Options³Restore Desktop Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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Restore a previously-saved state of all open windows from a file
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call TVDEMO.DSK. This file is saved via the
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{Options³Save Desktop:OSaveDesktop} menu command.
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.topic FOFileOpenDBox
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Help on Open a File Dialog Box Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Open a File dialog box contains an input box, a {file list:FOFiles},
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a file information panel, the standard button {Cancel:CancelBtn},
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one other action button ({Open:FOOpenBtn}), plus a history list
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that's attached to the {Name inputbox:FOName}.
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.topic FOName
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ÚÄ Name ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Name input box is where you enter the name of the file to
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load, or the file-name mask to use as a filter for the Files list
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box (for example, *.*).
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.topic FOFiles
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Ú Files ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ ³
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³ FILENM01.PAS ³ FILENM09.PAS ³
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³ FILENM02.PAS ³ FILENM10.PAS ³
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³ FILENM03.PAS ³ FILENM11.PAS ³
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³ FILENM04.PAS ³ FILENM12.PAS ³
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³ FILENM05.PAS ³ .. ³
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³ FILENM06.PAS ³ \MOREXAMP ³
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³ FILENM07.PAS ³ \TOURS ³
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³ FILENM08.PAS ³ \ANSWERS.DIR ³
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³ ±±±þ±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±± ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Files list box lists the names of files in the current
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directory that match the file-name mask in the Name input box,
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plus the parent directory and all subdirectories.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ C:\TP\EXAMPLES\*.PAS ³
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³ HELLO.PAS 52 Jul 14,1990 12:00pm ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The File information panel shows the path name, file name, date,
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time, and size of the selected file.
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None of the items on this information panel are selectable.
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.topic FOOpenBtn
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [ Open ] ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Open button opens a new Viewer window and places the selected
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file in that window.
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.topic CancelBtn
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [ Cancel ] ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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If you choose Cancel, nothing changes and no action occurs, and
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the dialog box is put away.
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(Esc always cancels a dialog box, even if a Cancel button does
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not appear.)
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.topic OpenBtn
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [ Open ] ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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In the Open a File dialog box, if you choose the Open button
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TVDEMO opens a new {file viewer:Viewer} and places the selected
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file in that window.
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.topic FCChDirDBox
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Help on the Change Directory dialog box Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Change Directory dialog box consists of an input box, a list
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box, the standard OK and Help buttons, and two other buttons
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(Chdir and Revert).
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Ú Directory Name ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Directory Name input box is where you type in the path of the
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new directory.
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Ú Directory Tree ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ Drives ³
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³ ÀÄÂC:\ ³
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³ ÀÄÂTP ³
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³ ÀÄÄTVISION ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Directory Tree list box enables you to navigate directories
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by using the selecting bar and pressing Enter.
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If you're using the keyboard, press Enter to make the selected
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directory be the current directory, then choose OK or press Esc
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to exit the dialog box.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [Chdir ] ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Chdir button changes the current directory once you've
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selected or typed in a directory name.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [Revert] ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Revert button goes back to the previous directory, as long as
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you haven't yet exited the dialog box.
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.topic OMMouseDBox
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Help on the Mouse Options dialog box Ü
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This dialog box consists of one check box, one slider bar, and
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the standard buttons OK and Cancel.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ Mouse Double Click ³
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³ Slow Medium Fast ³
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³ ±±±±±±±±±±±þ±±±±±±±±±± ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Mouse Double Click slider bar adjusts the double-click speed of
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your mouse.
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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ [X] Reverse Mouse Buttons ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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Reverse Mouse Buttons makes the right mouse button take on the
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normal functions of the left--and vice versa.
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See also:
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ÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ
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{Options³Mouse... menu command:OMouse}
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.topic OCColorsDBox
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Help on the Colors dialog box Ü
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ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß
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The Colors dialog box consists of two list boxes, a text display
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area, the standard OK, Cancel, and Help buttons, and one of the
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following:
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þ On color and black-and-white systems, it
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also contains two color palettes.
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þ On monochrome systems, it contains a set
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of radio buttons instead of the palettes.
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This dialog box is where you can change the colors of different
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parts of this program.
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ÚÄ Group ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ Desktop ³
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³ Menus þ³
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³ Dialogs/Calc ±³
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³ Puzzle ±³
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³ Calendar ±³
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³ Ascii table ±³
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³ ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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The Group list box contains the names of the different regions of
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the program that you can customize.
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ÚÄ Item ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ Color ³
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³ þ³
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When you select a group from the Group list, the Item list box
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displays the names of the different views in that region.
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Ú Foreground ¿ Ú Background ¿
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³ °±²°±²°±²° ³ ³ ²°±²°±²°±² ³
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On color and black-and-white systems, you use the Foreground and
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Background palettes to modify colors.
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Ú Colors ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ (ù) Mono low ³
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³ ( ) Mono high ³
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³ ( ) Mono underscore ³
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³ ( ) Mono inverse ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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On monochrome systems, you use the Colors set of radio buttons
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systems to modify the character attributes.
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³ Text Text Text ³
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³ Text Text Text ³
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ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ
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On all systems, the display text (above the Help button) shows
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the current color or attribute settings.
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||
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Changes do not take effect on the desktop until you close the
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Colors dialog box by choosing OK.
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