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|Date=1992-08-16 | |||
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|Source=[https://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/info/tips/wpskeys.txt] | |||
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If you have any additions, changes, comments, or suggestions, please send them via CompuServe mail to Robert Simpson, CompuServe ID 71520,737. | |||
;Startup Tasks: | |||
Startup Tasks: | |||
Alt+F1 Restore default desktop | Alt+F1 Restore default desktop | ||
Ctrl+Shift+F1 Inhibit auto-start features | Ctrl+Shift+F1 Inhibit auto-start features | ||
OS/2 Command Line Tasks (with KEYS ON): | ;OS/2 Command Line Tasks (with KEYS ON): | ||
Esc Clear command line | Esc Clear command line | ||
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Enter Executes the command on the command line | Enter Executes the command on the command line | ||
DOS Command Line Tasks (with DOSKEY): | ;DOS Command Line Tasks (with DOSKEY): | ||
up arrow Recalls the previous command in the queue | up arrow Recalls the previous command in the queue | ||
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Alt+F10 Deletes all macro definitions | Alt+F10 Deletes all macro definitions | ||
DOSKEY parameters: | ;DOSKEY parameters: | ||
/M Display macros which are currently defined | /M Display macros which are currently defined | ||
/H Display recently used commands | /H Display recently used commands | ||
Special characters for DOSKEY macros: | ;Special characters for DOSKEY macros: | ||
$G or $g > | $G or $g > | ||
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$* all parameters on the command line | $* all parameters on the command line | ||
DOS Command Line Tasks: | ;DOS Command Line Tasks: | ||
F1 Copies one character from the template to the | F1 Copies one character from the template to the | ||
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the cursor position in the current command line | the cursor position in the current command line | ||
System Tasks: | ;System Tasks: | ||
Alt+Tab Switch to next window on desktop | Alt+Tab Switch to next window on desktop | ||
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(need diskettes created with CREATEDD command) | (need diskettes created with CREATEDD command) | ||
Desktop Tasks: | ;Desktop Tasks: | ||
arrow keys Move among objects on desktop | arrow keys Move among objects on desktop | ||
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+O Display beach scene with credits | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+O Display beach scene with credits | ||
when the desktop is active and no objects are selected: | |||
Shift+F10 Display the pop-up menu for the desktop | Shift+F10 Display the pop-up menu for the desktop | ||
Print Screen Print the screen | Print Screen Print the screen | ||
Window Tasks: | ;Window Tasks: | ||
Tab Move to next area in window | Tab Move to next area in window | ||
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clipboard | clipboard | ||
when no objects are selected: | |||
Shift+F10 Display help about using help | Shift+F10 Display help about using help | ||
Icon View Window Tasks: | ;Icon View Window Tasks: | ||
arrow keys Move among objects in the window | arrow keys Move among objects in the window | ||
Text Window Tasks: | ;Text Window Tasks: | ||
Tab Insert tab character and move cursor to next | Tab Insert tab character and move cursor to next | ||
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Ctrl+left arrow Move cursor to beginning of previous word | Ctrl+left arrow Move cursor to beginning of previous word | ||
see also Text Field Tasks | |||
Help Window Tasks: | ;Help Window Tasks: | ||
Esc Return to the previous help window or remove | Esc Return to the previous help window or remove | ||
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Ctrl+Ins[ert] Copy the topic to the clipboard | Ctrl+Ins[ert] Copy the topic to the clipboard | ||
Information Presentation Facility (IPF) Window Tasks: | ;Information Presentation Facility (IPF) Window Tasks: | ||
Ctrl+F4 Close pane | Ctrl+F4 Close pane | ||
Ctrl+F5 Restore pane to normal size | Ctrl+F5 Restore pane to normal size | ||
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Ctrl+F10 Maximize pane | Ctrl+F10 Maximize pane | ||
IPF Contents Window Tasks: | ;IPF Contents Window Tasks: | ||
+ Expand one level | + Expand one level | ||
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Ctrl+L Libraries | Ctrl+L Libraries | ||
Object Tasks: | ;Object Tasks: | ||
Space Bar Select or deselect the object | Space Bar Select or deselect the object | ||
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Enter Open a selected object | Enter Open a selected object | ||
Menu Tasks: | ;Menu Tasks: | ||
Home Select first choice | Home Select first choice | ||
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F10 or Alt Close menu and return to window | F10 or Alt Close menu and return to window | ||
Button Tasks: | ;Button Tasks: | ||
Space Bar Push the button with the cursor box | Space Bar Push the button with the cursor box | ||
Enter Push the highlighted button | Enter Push the highlighted button | ||
Text Field Tasks: | ;Text Field Tasks: | ||
Home Go to beginning of current line | Home Go to beginning of current line | ||
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Shift+(any) Select text | Shift+(any) Select text | ||
Numeric Field Tasks: | ;Numeric Field Tasks: | ||
Page Up Increase value | Page Up Increase value | ||
Page Down Decrease value | Page Down Decrease value | ||
Hidden List Field Tasks: | ;Hidden List Field Tasks: | ||
Alt+down arrow Display hidden list | Alt+down arrow Display hidden list | ||
Scrollable List Tasks: | ;Scrollable List Tasks: | ||
Home Select first item in list | Home Select first item in list | ||
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Ctrl+Page Down Scroll right one page | Ctrl+Page Down Scroll right one page | ||
Notebook Tasks: | ;Notebook Tasks: | ||
Alt+up arrow Move to notebook tab | Alt+up arrow Move to notebook tab | ||
Alt+down arrow Move to notebook page | Alt+down arrow Move to notebook page | ||
when selected field is not an input field: | |||
Alt+Page Up Go to previous page in notebook | Alt+Page Up Go to previous page in notebook | ||
Alt+Page Down Go to next page in notebook | Alt+Page Down Go to next page in notebook | ||
when selected field is not an input field or scrollable list: | |||
Home Go to first page in notebook | Home Go to first page in notebook | ||
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Page down Go to next page in notebook | Page down Go to next page in notebook | ||
Notebook Tab Tasks: | ;Notebook Tab Tasks: | ||
Space Bar Display the selected page | Space Bar Display the selected page | ||
DOS Session Tasks: | ;DOS Session Tasks: | ||
Ctrl+Alt+PrtSc Release parallel port | Ctrl+Alt+PrtSc Release parallel port | ||
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[[Category:How To]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:32, 26 August 2022
| Article Info | |
|---|---|
| Author | Robert Simpson |
| Date | 1992-08-16 |
| OS Version | OS/2 2.0 |
| Companion File | N/A |
| Source | [1] |
If you have any additions, changes, comments, or suggestions, please send them via CompuServe mail to Robert Simpson, CompuServe ID 71520,737.
- Startup Tasks
Alt+F1 Restore default desktop
Ctrl+Shift+F1 Inhibit auto-start features
- OS/2 Command Line Tasks (with KEYS ON)
Esc Clear command line
Home Move cursor to first character in command line
End Move cursor to last character in command line
Ins[ert] Turn on insert mode
Del[ete] Delete character above cursor
left arrow Move cursor one character to left
right arrow Move cursor one character to right
up arrow Display previous command in queue
down arrow Display next command in queue
Ctrl+left arrow Move cursor back to first character of a word
Ctrl+right arrow Move cursor to first character of next word
Ctrl+Home Deletes all characters to the left of cursor
Ctrl+End Deletes all characters from cursor to the end
of the command line
Enter Executes the command on the command line
- DOS Command Line Tasks (with DOSKEY)
up arrow Recalls the previous command in the queue
down arrow Recalls the next command in the queue
Page Up Recalls the first command in the queue
Page Down Recalls the most recent command
left arrow Move cursor one character to left
right arrow Move cursor one character to right
Ctrl+left arrow Move cursor back to first character of a word
Ctrl+right arrow Move cursor to first character of next word
Home Move cursor to first character in command line
End Move cursor to last character in command line
Esc Clear command line
F7 Displays commands in queue
Alt+F7 Deletes all commands from queue
chars F8 Display previous command in queue which starts
with "chars"
F9 cmd# Displays the command specified by "cmd#"
Alt+F10 Deletes all macro definitions
- DOSKEY parameters
/M Display macros which are currently defined
/H Display recently used commands
- Special characters for DOSKEY macros
$G or $g >
$G$G or $g$g >>
$L or $l <
$B or $b |
$T or $t Terminates the command (like Enter)
$$ $
$1 through $9 parameters
$* all parameters on the command line
- DOS Command Line Tasks
F1 Copies one character from the template to the
command line
F2 char Copies characters prior to the next occurrence
of "char"
from the template to the command line
F3 Copies the remaining characters from the
template to the command line
F4 char Skips characters prior to the next occurrence
of "char" in the template
F5 Copies the current command line to the template
without executing it and clears the command line
F6 Places and end-of-file character (Ctrl+Z) at
the cursor position in the current command line
- System Tasks
Alt+Tab Switch to next window on desktop
Alt+Esc Switch to next window or full screen session
Ctrl+Esc Display the Window List
F1 Get help
Alt+Shift+Tab Switch to desktop
Ctrl+Alt+Del Restart the system
Ctrl+Alt+NumLock(twice) Dump system to diskette in A: drive
(need diskettes created with CREATEDD command)
- Desktop Tasks
arrow keys Move among objects on desktop
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+O Display beach scene with credits
when the desktop is active and no objects are selected:
Shift+F10 Display the pop-up menu for the desktop
Print Screen Print the screen
- Window Tasks
Tab Move to next area in window
Shift+Tab Move to previous area in window
F10 or Alt Activate menu bar
Shift+F10 Display the pop-up menu for the window
Alt+Space Display cacaded menu for window functions
or Shift+Esc in pop-up menu for window
Alt+F4 Close window
Alt+F5 Restore window to normal size
Alt+F7 Move window
Use arrow keys to move window
Press Enter when it is in the desired position
Alt+F8 Size window
- Press left or right arrow key to indicate
which side to adjust
- Adjust width with left and right arrow keys
- Press up or down arrow key to indicate
whether to adjust top or bottom
- Adjust height with up and down arrow keys
- Press Enter when it is the desired size
Alt+F9 Minimize window
Alt+F10 Maximize window
Alt+F11 Hide window
Alt+Home Switch between DOS full screen and window mode
Alt+Ins[ert] Create a new object and place it in the
clipboard
when no objects are selected:
Shift+F10 Display help about using help
- Icon View Window Tasks
arrow keys Move among objects in the window
- Text Window Tasks
Tab Insert tab character and move cursor to next
tab location
Alt+Backspace Undo
Shift+Del[ete] Cut
Ctrl+Ins[ert] Copy
Shift+Ins[ert] Paste
Del[ete] Clear
Ctrl+F Find
Ctrl+right arrow Move cursor to beginning of next word
Ctrl+left arrow Move cursor to beginning of previous word
see also Text Field Tasks
- Help Window Tasks
Esc Return to the previous help window or remove
the initial help window
Tab Move the cursor to the next highlighted word
or phrase
Shift+Tab Move the cursor to the previous highlight word
or phrase
F1 Display help for the help window
F2 Display help for the object or window for
which help was initially displayed
F6 Move the cursor to and from buttons in the
same window
F7 Move the cursor to and from buttons in a
different window
F9 Display keys help
Shift+F10 Display help about using help
F11 or Shift+F1 Display the help index
F12 or Shift+F2 Display the tutorial
Alt+F6 Switch between the help window and the object
or window for which help was displayed
Ctrl+A Copy the topic and add it to the end of a
temporary file
Ctrl+C Display the help table of contents
Ctrl+F Copy the topic to a temporary file
Ctrl+L Display a list of libraries that contain help
topics
Ctrl+N Open a new help window
Ctrl+S Search for a word or phrase
Ctrl+Ins[ert] Copy the topic to the clipboard
- Information Presentation Facility (IPF) Window Tasks
Ctrl+F4 Close pane
Ctrl+F5 Restore pane to normal size
Ctrl+F7 Move pane
- Use arrow keys to move pane
- Press Enter when it is in the desired
position
Ctrl+F8 Size pane
- Press left or right arrow key to indicate
which side to adjust
- Adjust width with left and right arrow keys
- Press up or down arrow key to indicate
whether to adjust top or bottom
- Adjust height with up and down arrow keys
- Press Enter when it is the desired size
Ctrl+F9 Minimize pane
Ctrl+F10 Maximize pane
- IPF Contents Window Tasks
+ Expand one level
* Expand branch
Ctrl+* Expand all branches
- Collapse branch
Ctrl+- Collapse all branches
Ctrl+C Contents
Ctrl+I Index
Ctrl+H Viewed pages
Ctrl+L Libraries
- Object Tasks
Space Bar Select or deselect the object
Ctrl+/ Select all objects
Ctrl+\ Deselect all objects
letter keys Select next object starting with given letter
Shift+F8 Begin and end selecting multiple objects
Shift+F10 Display pop-up menu for a selected object
Enter Open a selected object
- Menu Tasks
Home Select first choice
End Select last choice
up arrow Move to previous choice
down arrow Move to next choice
right arrow Show cascaded menu (when there is an arrow
button on the selected choice)
left arrow Hide cascaded menu
letter keys Select choice with that letter underlined
F10 or Alt Close menu and return to window
- Button Tasks
Space Bar Push the button with the cursor box
Enter Push the highlighted button
- Text Field Tasks
Home Go to beginning of current line
End Go to end of current line
Del[ete] Delete character to right of cursor
Backspace Delete character to left of cursor
Ctrl+Home Go to beginning of first line
Ctrl+End Go to end of last line
Page Up Scroll up one page
Page Down Scroll down one page
Ctrl+Page Up Scroll left one page
Ctrl+Page Down Scroll right one page
Shift+(any) Select text
- Numeric Field Tasks
Page Up Increase value
Page Down Decrease value
- Hidden List Field Tasks
Alt+down arrow Display hidden list
- Scrollable List Tasks
Home Select first item in list
End Select last item in list
F7 or Page Up Scroll up one page
F8 or Page Down Scroll down one page
Ctrl+Page Up Scroll left one page
Ctrl+Page Down Scroll right one page
- Notebook Tasks
Alt+up arrow Move to notebook tab
Alt+down arrow Move to notebook page
when selected field is not an input field:
Alt+Page Up Go to previous page in notebook
Alt+Page Down Go to next page in notebook
when selected field is not an input field or scrollable list:
Home Go to first page in notebook
End Go to last page in notebook
Page up Go to previous page in notebook
Page down Go to next page in notebook
- Notebook Tab Tasks
Space Bar Display the selected page
- DOS Session Tasks
Ctrl+Alt+PrtSc Release parallel port
This can be used to avoid a SYS1799 error when
attempting to run multiple copies of a DOS
application which uses a dongle (hardware
security key) on the parallel port.