Commands

The following information is valid for all list boxes:

Commands

Scrolling

- Use the scroll bar on the right hand side to move up or down.

- Use the scroll bar at the bottom to move left or right.

- Go to the beginning by pressing Ctrl + Home

- Go to the end by pressing Ctrl + End.

Add entry

Use the key Ins, do a right mouse click or do a double click on an empty line

Delete entry

Click on the line to highlight the same and press Del.

Edit entry

- Click on the line to highlight the same and press F11.

- Open the context menu of the list box, select the edit-command.

Sorting

- Ascending: position the cursor on the column heading and double click.

- Descending: position the cursor on the column heading and double click while pressing the Ctrl-key.

Change column width

Position the cursor within the column (not in the heading). Press the Shift-key and the right mouse click at the same time. Keep both of them pressed with out releasing them. The cursor now appears in form of a vertical arrow  which you can move left or right, thereby changing the column width. Release key and mouse.

Having changed the column width of a list box, SIHOT will ask you upon closing the dialog if you wish to store this setting of the list box.

Grouped view

Group by doing a right mouse click on the heading. The grouped list box will take over the formatting of the columns with the sums from the original list box. (see below)

Summarise

Summaries are provided by using the dialog Info, which is displayed when pressing Ctrl + Shift + right mouse click. (see below)

Tooltip

Entries that appear abbreviated to their length exceeding the column width will be displayed in full as a tooltip by positioning the cursor on the respective entry.

F4

Opens a search dialog. (see below)

Multiple editing

This function allows you to change the data of several records at the same time. (see below)