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- The Built-In Keys and Mouse Actions Found in BOBBY
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-
- LEFT/RIGHT DIRECTORY WINDOWS
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- Keys:
- `````
- TAB : Make the non-active Directory Window the active one.
- (Up Cursor Key) : The active Directory Window's scroll bar will attempt
- to move up.
- (Down Cursor Key) : The active Directory Window's scroll bar will attempt
- to move down.
- PAGE-UP : Scroll Bar will attempt to jump one screen up of unseen
- names found in the active directory window.
- PAGE-DOWN : Scroll Bar will attempt to jump one screen down of unseen
- names found in the active directory window.
- HOME : Scroll Bar will jump to the very top of the active
- directory window path.
- END : Scroll Bar will jump to the very bottom of the active
- directory window path.
-
- Mouse:
- ``````
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the window will make the window active (if it wasn't) and
- attempt to scroll the display found in the window in that direction (half
- way up makes it scroll up; half way down makes it scroll down). This is
- equivalent to using the scroll bar.
- + LEFT OR RIGHT BUTTON on the Directory Window Information Box (found above
- each Directory Window) will make that window the active one (it will turn
- pink -- default color).
- + LEFT BUTTON while highlighting (or dehighlighting) names and moving just
- pass the last file displayed (or the first file displayed) of the window
- will make the window scroll and highlight (or dehighlight) names in that
- direction.
- + LEFT BUTTON on any of the names in the active directory window and then a
- double-click by your RIGHT BUTTON in the non-active Directory Window will
- place the non-active Directory Window into the path that name represents
- (and make this window the active one). If the name was a directory you
- will be placed in the directory of that name. If the name was a file you
- will be placed in the same path as where this file is located.
-
-
- LEFT/RIGHT DIRECTORY WINDOW PATH INPUT BOX:
- ===========================================
- * You must make this Input Box active by clicking inside of it. You should
- see the box change color and a cursor appear.
-
- Keys:
- `````
- (Up Cursor Key) : Flip through any available previous paths that may have
- appeared in this box.
- (Down Cursor Key) : Flip forward through any available paths that may have
- appeared in this box.
- (Right Cursor Key): Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted path to
- the right.
- (Left Cursor Key) : Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted path to
- the left.
- HOME : Jump to the very beginning of the path input.
- END : Jump to the very end of the path input.
- DEL : Delete the character(s) in the path found to the right of
- the shown cursor.
- BKSpce : Delete the character(s) in the path found to the left of
- the shown cursor.
- SHIFT-Right Cursor: Complete the unfinished directory name of the path you
- have inputted in the box. The more letters you provide
- for the directory name the more accurate its displayed
- choice.
- SHIFT-Left Cursor : Delete the entire path input found in the box and place
- the cursor at the very beginning.
- ESC : Cancel the input you have made in the box and put back
- the original path.
- ENTER : Confirm the input in the box and show it (as seen by its
- contents in the Directory Window). Paths that are given
- in the box that are not found will make the box move
- continuously back one directory until it does find a path
- it can access.
-
- Mouse:
- ``````
- + LEFT BUTTON will place the cursor on the character the button was clicked
- on.
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the left half portion of the box will flip through any
- available previous paths that may have appeared in this box.
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the right half portion of the box will flip forward through
- any available paths that may have appeared in this box.
-
-
- LEFT/RIGHT DIRECTORY WINDOW PATTERN INPUT BOX:
- ==============================================
- * You must make this Input Box active by clicking inside of it. You should
- see a cursor appear.
-
- Keys:
- `````
- (Up Cursor Key) : Flip through any available previous patterns that may
- have appeared in this box.
- (Down Cursor Key) : Flip forward through any available patterns that may have
- appeared in this box.
- (Right Cursor Key): Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted pattern to
- the right.
- (Left Cursor Key) : Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted pattern to
- the left.
- HOME : Jump to the very beginning of the pattern input.
- END : Jump to the very end of the pattern input.
- DEL : Delete the character(s) in the pattern found to the right
- of the shown cursor.
- BKSpce : Delete the character(s) in the pattern found to the left
- of the shown cursor.
- SHIFT-Left Cursor : Delete the entire pattern input found in the box and
- place the cursor at the very beginning.
- ESC : Cancel the input you have made in the box and put back
- the original pattern.
- ENTER : Confirm the input in the box and show the pattern of
- files that may appear in the path. Patterns that are
- given in the box that are not found will show NO FILES in
- that Directory Window.
-
- Mouse:
- ``````
- + LEFT BUTTON will place the cursor on the character the button was clicked
- on.
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the left half portion of the box will flip through any
- available previous patterns that may have appeared in this box.
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the right half portion of the box will flip forward through
- any available patterns that may have appeared in this box.
-
-
- ANY POPPED UP WINDOWS:
- ======================
- * These are the windows that are brought up by clicked commands or available
- options found in BOBBY.
- Keys:
- `````
- ESC : Cancel the activity and close down this window.
- Note: If the cursor is active in an input area of the
- window the ESC key will cancel out of the input and
- another ESC hit will close the window.
- ENTER : Accept and proceed with the activity that the window
- is presenting. The triangle display found on one of the
- windows' buttons is the button that the ENTER key
- represents.
-
-
- "VIEW A TEXT/BINARY FILE" WINDOW:
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- Keys:
- `````
- (Up Cursor Key) : The text window's scroll bar will attempt to move up.
- (Down Cursor Key) : The text window's scroll bar will attempt to move down.
- PAGE-UP : Scroll Bar will attempt to jump one screen up of unseen
- lines found in the window.
- PAGE-DOWN : Scroll Bar will attempt to jump one screen down of unseen
- lines found in the window.
- HOME : Scroll Bar will jump to the very top of the file.
- END : Scroll Bar will jump to the very bottom of the file.
- ESC : Close down the View Window and go back to the manin BOBBY
- screen.
- ENTER : Proceed to the next file to view (if any). If no other
- files are left to view this key will close down the
- View Window and go back to the main BOBBY screen.
-
- Mouse:
- ``````
- + RIGHT BUTTON in the window that holds the text display will scroll through
- any of the display not seen in the window. The top half region of the
- window represents going up and the bottom half region going down. This is
- equivalent to using the available scroll bar.
-
-
- PATH FINDER:
- ============
- Keys:
- `````
- *When in the Path Input Area*
- (Right Cursor Key): Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted path to
- the right.
- (Left Cursor Key) : Move the cursor found anywhere in the inputted path to
- the left.
- HOME : Jump to the very beginning of the path input.
- END : Jump to the very end of the path input.
- DEL : Delete the character(s) in the path found to the right of
- the shown cursor.
- BKSpce : Delete the character(s) in the path found to the left of
- the shown cursor.
- SHIFT-Right Cursor: Complete the unfinished directory name of the path you
- have inputted in the box. The more letters you provide
- for the directory name the more accurate its displayed
- choice.
- SHIFT-Left Cursor : Delete the entire path input found in the box and place
- the cursor at the very beginning.
- ESC : Cancel the input you have made in the box and put back
- the original path.
- ENTER : Confirm the input in the box and show it (as seen by its
- contents in the Window). Paths that are given
- in the box that are not found will make the box move
- continuously back one directory until it does find a path
- it can access.
-
- *When NOT in the Path Input Area*
- (Up Cursor Key) : The window's scroll bar will attempt to move up.
- (Down Cursor Key) : The window's scroll bar will attempt to move down.
- ESC : Cancel the Path Finder Window and close it down.
- ENTER : Confirm the path found in this window to have placed in
- an input area. The window will close down.
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