Keyboard Options for the Index Window

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For a list of general keyboard shortcuts available, see Keyboard Shortcuts. The following keyboard options are specific to the Index Window:

 

Keys

Column

Function

 

Equivalent Menu Command

 

Any letter or number

Any

Highlights the first (or next) item starting with that letter in the current column.

 

 

 

Del

 

Index

 

Deletes the highlighted keyword from the data file.

 

 

Delete Keyword Command (Keyword Menu)

 

Del

 

Selected

 

Moves the highlighted keyword back to the Index column.

 

 

Delete Command (Edit Menu)

 

Del

 

Titles

 

Deletes the highlighted article from the data file.

 

 

Delete Article Command (Article Menu)

 

Del

 

Keyword Groups

 

Deletes the highlighted keyword group from the data file.

 

 

Manage Keyword Groups (Keyword Menu)

 

Ins

 

Index

 

Adds unassigned keywords to the Index.

 

 

Add Keyword to Index Command (Keyword Menu)

 

Ins

 

Titles

 

Creates a new article.

 

 

New Article Command (Article Menu)

 

Ins

 

Keyword Groups

 

Adds a new keyword group to the data file.

 

 

 

Manage Keyword Groups (Keyword Menu)

 

Enter

 

Index

 

Moves the highlighted keyword to the Selected column.

 

 

 

Enter

 

Selected

 

Moves the highlighted keyword back to the Index column.

 

 

 

Enter

 

Titles

 

Opens the highlighted article.

 

 

 

 

TIP:When the cursor is in the Index, typing the first few letters of a keyword moves the cursor to the keyword. You can then simply press Enter to move the keyword to the Selected column.

 

 

See Also:

Index Window

Pop-up Menus

Toolbars