Tabbing and Using Shortcut Keys
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Tabbing and 
Shortcut Keys

Tabbing

How the pointer moves when you press an arrow key depends on where the pointer is located when the arrow key is pressed.

Key

When the pointer is in

The pointer moves to

Right arrow

The Menu bar

The next menu item to the right of the pointer

The last Menu Bar item

The Control Menu of the frame

The Control Menu of the frame

The active window (sheet)

The Control Menu of the active sheet

The first item in the menu bar

Left arrow

The Menu bar

The next menu item to the right of the pointer

The last Menu Bar item

The Control Menu of the frame

The Control Menu of the frame

The active window (sheet)

The Control Menu of the active sheet

The first item in the menu bar

Down arrow

A drop-down or cascading menu

The menu item below the current item

The last menu item in the drop-down or cascading menu

The first item in the menu

Up arrow

A drop-down or cascading menu

The menu item above the current item

The first menu item in a drop-down or cascading menu

The last item in the menu

Shortcut keys

Every MDI frame is automatically assigned two shortcut keys.

Key

Use to

Ctrl+F4

Close the active sheet and make the next sheet active.  The next sheet is the sheet that was active immediately before the sheet that is closed.

Ctrl+F6

Make the next sheet the active sheet.

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