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Escape
Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous
one. If the Main dialog box is displayed, pressing Escape closes the OSCAR
interface and displays a status flag if status flags are enabled. See
Controlling the
status flag
in this chapter for more information. In a message box, pressing Escape
closes the pop-up box and returns to the current dialog box.
Alt
Opens dialog boxes, selects or checks options and executes actions when used with
underlined or other designated letters.
Alt+X Closes current dialog box and returns to previous one.
Alt+O Selects the
OK
button, then returns to the previous dialog box.
Enter
Completes a switch operation in the Main dialog box and exits the
OSCAR interface.
Single-click, Enter
In a text box, single-clicking an entry and pressing Enter 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.
Print Screen,
Backspace
Toggles back to previous selection.
Print Screen,
Alt+0 (zero)
Immediately disengages user from a target device; no target device is selected.
Status flag displays
Free
. (This only applies to the
0 (zero) on the keyboard and not
the numeric keypad.)
Print Screen, Pause
Immediately turns on Screen Saver mode and prevents access to that specific 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.
Backspace Erases characters in a text box.
Table 3.3: OSCAR Interface Navigation Basics (Continued)
This Keystroke Does This
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