SCO Visual Tcl Reference Guide
Chapter 3, SCO Visual Tcl - graphical scripting language

Navigation and selection in character mode

Navigation and selection in character mode

The following keys are used in the CHARM user interface for navigation and selection:

Arrow keys
Opens hidden lists (for example, DownArrow opens drop lists in ComboBoxes and options menus), moves up and down menus and between menus (MenuBar, MenuPane), moves between toggle buttons.

<Ctrl>R
Refreshes Screen.

<Ctrl>A
Provides lead-in characters to mnenonic shortcut. This is provided because <Alt> is not normally detected on a character terminal.

<Esc>
Cancels dialogs, closes menus canceling any selection.

<Enter>
Moves between input areas, accepts selection, activates buttons.

<F1>
Provides context-sensitive help.

<F2>
Generates a one page help screen listing the most commonly-used keys in the CHARM environment.

<F10>
Moves to the menu bar from the main body of the screen.

<Space>
Selects a check box or toggle button item, selects an item from multiple-select lists, activates buttons.

<Tab>
Moves between input areas on the screen.