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 Either use the [**Up**] and [**Down**] keys (this is sometimes dependant upon the operating system) or select the down-arrow to display the options. Select the option required either using the mouse, or the cursor keys followed by [**Return**] to select the item, attach it to the multi-select control, and clear the control ready for the next typing. Either use the [**Up**] and [**Down**] keys (this is sometimes dependant upon the operating system) or select the down-arrow to display the options. Select the option required either using the mouse, or the cursor keys followed by [**Return**] to select the item, attach it to the multi-select control, and clear the control ready for the next typing.
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 +====== Displaying the Lookup Item Manager ======
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 +If you want to attach a number of items in one go, or would prefer the more comprehensive attachment feature of the [[pergamonmu:​general:​index_items|Lookup Item Manager]], select the [Dialog] button immediately after the text field. This button displays the Lookup Manager dialog directly, displaying all lookup items already attached to the multi-select control.
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 +Select, remove or create any lookup items required then save the results. The new results are re-displayed in the multi-select control.
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 ====== Qualifiers and Primary Attribution ====== ====== Qualifiers and Primary Attribution ======
  
-{{ :​pergamonmu:​general:​general-multi-select-qual.png?​direct&​200|}}If the multi-select control is being used to display lookup-items with Qualifiers or which support Primary Attribution,​ both of these can be set directly within the multi-select control rather than going into the [[pergamonmu:​general:​index_items|Lookup Manager]].+{{ :​pergamonmu:​general:​general-multi-select-qual.png?​direct&​200|}}If the multi-select control is being used to display lookup-items with Qualifiers or which support Primary Attribution, such as a Contributors field, both of these can be set directly within the multi-select control rather than going into the [[pergamonmu:​general:​index_items|Lookup Manager]].
  
 Right click an individual item attached to the multi-select control to display a context-sensitive menu containing the Primary Attribution option as well as the Qualifiers available for that type. Selecting the option off this menu will modify the attached entry directly. Right click an individual item attached to the multi-select control to display a context-sensitive menu containing the Primary Attribution option as well as the Qualifiers available for that type. Selecting the option off this menu will modify the attached entry directly.
  
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