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F1 key
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27/11/2001 11:04:51
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Title:
Re: F1 key
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00585920
Message ID:
00586360
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27
>>Others have given you different ideas to try. However, IMO, you should go to your cusomter and educate them on how Windows works and advise them to use a different method to save. Ctrl+S is the standard.
>
>I know but these hardened data entry people don't like to interrupt their typing and grabbing a mouse so I try to accomodate them. They've been using F1 for years but my apps have evolved, don't get me wrong.
>

I agree, data entry shouldn't need the mouse. However there are still other things you can do. A different key, or even move focus to a Save button after the last field. That way, Enter will save the record.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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