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Chapter 4: Entering Commands
Using Menus, the Entry Buffer, and Action Keys
To choose a pulldown menu item using the
mouse (method 1)
1 Position the mouse pointer over the name of the menu on the menu bar.
2 Press and hold the command select mouse button to display the menu.
3 While continuing to hold down the mouse button, move the mouse pointer to the
desired menu item. If the menu item has a cascade menu (identified by an arrow
on the right edge of the menu button), then continue to hold the mouse button down
and move the mouse pointer toward the arrow on the right edge of the menu. The
cascade menu will display. Repeat this step for the cascade menu until you find the
desired menu item.
4 Release the mouse button to select the menu choice.
If you decide not to select a menu item, simply continue to hold the mouse button
down, move the mouse pointer off of the menu, and release the mouse button.
Some menu items have an ellipsis ("...") as part of the menu label. An ellipsis
indicates that the menu item will display a dialog or message box when the menu
item is chosen.
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