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to: Neil Heller
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2003-08-09 18:37:26
subject: Standards for Function K

Hi Neil.

08-Aug-03 11:21:00, Neil Heller wrote to All

 NH> Is there a standard for function keys other than F1 (help)?

No, word perfect even has help on f3 :)


  NH> I've written a black book type program and would like to assign
  NH> the F keys to the following functions:

 NH> Next entry Previous entry Print current entry Modify current entry
 NH> Delete current entry Add/Save a new entry Find first Find next

map them to regular keys like pgup/pgdn/alt-p/alt-e/alt-i/alt-s/alt-n
and make the F-keys user definable

 NH> Also, does anyone know if there is a prohibition against not
 NH> having an easy method for escape from the application for the
 NH> user?

no, you're the programmer...
but it's handy to be able back out if you choose the wrong option

 -=> Bye <=-

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