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- Screen Information:
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- This screen is divided into three windows,
-
- 1. The Select Window
-
- . Use this window to select a
- specific field for editing
-
- 2. The Edit Window
-
- . The field selected for edit
- will be shown here
-
- . You may edit this field by
- keying information into the
- field
-
- . Edit control keys are,
- .. Tab (right)
- .. Right Arrow
- .. Left Arrow
- .. Delete
- .. Backspace
- .. End (will erase from cursor
- to end of field)
-
- 3. The Display Window
-
- . Displays the current value of each
- field in the data base record
-
- Use this screen for recording the basic info-
- mation of a participant plus transferring data
- from prior logs or records. Required fields when
- adding a participant to the database are First and
- Last Name, Sex, and Height. All other fields are
- optional. Once a participant is in the data base
- all time and distance fields will automatically be
- updated as you record individual events.
-
- To select a field for editing move the pointer to
- the field name using the Up or Down Arrow keys
- then press the Enter key. The current value of the
- field will be shown in the edit window. You can
- now edit the value of this field. Pressing the
- Enter key will clear the field from the edit
- window and update the value of the field as
- displayed in the display window. Pressing the Esc
- key will clear the field from the edit window
- without updating the value of the field.
-
- Two screens are needed to display all the fields
- in a data base record. These screens are Page 1
- and Page 2. The current page number is shown at
- the top of the display window. Use the Page Up and
- Page Down keys to move between the pages.
-
- The select window also contains the two Action
- Buttons. These buttons allow you to complete the
- action (Add,Change,Delete) or to cancel the action
- and return to the previous menu. Each press of the
- Ctrl and Right Arrow keys at the same time will
- activate the Action Buttons in succession.
- Pressing the Enter key will complete the action
- you have selected.
-
- Add Information:
- When you are adding a participant to the data base
- the selection window has an automatic advance
- feature. Each press of the Enter key will auto-
- matically display the next field in the edit
- window allowing you to edit this field. Pressing
- the Esc key will break out of the auto advance
- allowing you to select a field manually. After
- manual selection the auto advance will be reen-
- abled from this point. The auto advance is
- restricted to each page of the display. To change
- pages requires pressing the Page Up or Page Down
- key.
-
- Change Information:
- You may change any field in the displayed data
- base record by manually selecting the field for
- editing. You cannot blank the First Name, Last
- Name, Sex, or Height fields since they are
- required for every data base record.
-
- Delete Information:
- The delete function does not allow any field
- editing. The first page of the record selected for
- deletion is displayed for verification purposes.
- The record will not be deleted until you select
- the Delete Button and then press the Enter key.
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