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==== Selecting from the Text Field ==== | ==== Selecting from the Text Field ==== | ||
- | TODO | + | Many experienced staff members can catalogue entirely using the keyboard - it often proves a faster way of data entry, avoiding the need to move the hand from keyboard to mouse. |
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+ | To assist this method of operation, drop-down lists also support the ability to perform searches purely triggered by keyboard activity. | ||
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+ | To do this, **[TAB]** into a drop-down in the same way as moving between other controls. Starting to type characters other than the **[TAB]** key will automatically display the search dialog (see above). | ||
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