#MENUKEYS
In a menu you can use the following Keys in the whole application:
- - CTRL-Q Quit the menu
+ - CTRL-X eXit the menu
- CTRL-N Go to next item
- CTRL-P Go to previous item
- CTRL-U Scroll up one line
- PAGE DOWN Scroll down one page
- PAGE UP Scroll back one page
- CTRL-B Scroll back one page
- - CTRL-X Clear pattern
+ - CTRL-Y Clear pattern
- CTRL-H Delete last character from pattern
- Backspace Delete last character from pattern
- CTRL-A Next pattern match
- - CTRL-Z Previous pattern match
+ - CTRL-E Previous pattern match
- CTRL-T Toggle item in a multi-selection menu
- CR or LF Select an item
- HOME Key Go to the first item
- Cursor Right Right one item
- END Key Go to last item
#FORMKEYS
- - CTRL-Q Quit the form
- - CTRL-F Go to the next page of the form
- - CTRL-B Go to the previous page of the form
- - CTRL-N Go to the next field
- - CTRL-P Go to the previous field
+ - CTRL-X eXit the form
+ - CTRL-F Go forward to the next field
+ - CTRL-B Go backward to the previous field
- CTRL-L Go to the field left of the current one
- CTRL-R Go to the field right of the current one
- CTRL-U Go to the field above the current one
- CTRL-D Go to the field below the current one
+
- CTRL-W Go to the next word in the field
- CTRL-T Go to the previous word in the field
- - CTRL-S Go to the beginning of the field
+
+ - CTRL-A Go to the beginning of the field
- CTRL-E Go to the end of the field
+
- CTRL-I Insert a blank character at the current position
- CTRL-O Insert a line
- CTRL-V Delete a character
- CTRL-Y Delete a line
- CTRL-G Delete a word
- CTRL-K Clear to end of field
- - CTRL-X Clear the field
- - CTRL-A Next choice in a choice field (Enumerations etc.)
- - CTRL-Z Previous choice in a choice field.
+
+ - CTRL-N Next choice in a choice field (Enumerations etc.)
+ - CTRL-P Previous choice in a choice field.
#HELP
#HELPKEYS
You may scroll with the Cursor Up/Down Keys.
-You may leave the help with the Function Key labelled 'Quit'.
+You may leave the help with the Function Key labeled 'Quit'.
#INHELP
You are already in the help system.
-You may leave the help with the Function Key labelled 'Quit'.
+You may leave the help with the Function Key labeled 'Quit'.
#MAIN
This is the main menu of the sample program for the ncurses Ada95
-binding. The main intention of the demo is not to demonstate or
+binding. The main intention of the demo is not to demonstrate or
test all the features of ncurses and it's subsystems, but to provide
to you some sample code how to use the binding with Ada95.
You may press at any place in this demo CTRL-C. This will give you a command
window. You can just type in the Label-String of a function key, then this
key will be simulated. This should help you to run the application even if
-you run it on a terminal with no or only a few function keys. With CTRL-A
-and CTRL-Z you may browse through the possible values in the command window.
+you run it on a terminal with no or only a few function keys. With CTRL-N
+and CTRL-P you may browse through the possible values in the command window.
#MENU00
Here we give you a selection of various menu demonstrations.
#MENU-PAD00
the item name and the description.
#MENU01
This is a demo of the some of the menu layout options. One of them
-is the spacing functionality. Just press the Key labelled "Flip" to
+is the spacing functionality. Just press the Key labeled "Flip" to
flip between the non-spaced and a spaced version of the menu. Please
note that this functionality is unique for ncurses and is not found
in the SVr4 menu implementation.
-This is a menu that sometimes doesn't fit into it's window and
+This is a menu that sometimes does not fit into it's window and
therefore it becomes a scroll menu.
You can also see here very nicely the pattern matching functionality
of menus. Type for example a 'J' and you will be positioned to the
next item after the current starting with a 'J'. Any more characters
you type in make the pattern more specific. With CTRL-A and CTRL-Z
-(for more details press the Key labelled "Keys") you can browse
+(for more details press the Key labeled "Keys") you can browse
through all the items matching the pattern.
You may change the format of the menu. Just press one of the keys
-labelled "4x1", "4x2" or "4x3" to get a menu with that many rows
+labeled "4x1", "4x2" or "4x3" to get a menu with that many rows
and columns.
With the Keys "O-Row" or "O-Col" (they occupy the same label and
switch on selection) you can change whether or not the descriptions
for each item should be displayed. Please not that this key is
not visible in the "4x3" layout mode, because in this case the
-menu wouldn't fit on a typicall 80x24 screen.
+menu would not fit on a typical 80x24 screen.
With the Keys "Disab" or "Enab" (they occupy the same label and
switch on selection) you can dis- or enable the selectability of
The Keys "4x1", "4x2" and "4x3" will change the format of the menu.
Please note that this is a scrolling menu. You may also play with the
pattern matching functionality or try to change the format of the menu.
-For more details press the Key labelled "Help".
+For more details press the Key labeled "Help".
#FORM00
This is a demo of the forms package.
#FORM-PAD00
Please note that this demo is far from being complete. It really shows
only a small part of the functionality of the forms package. Let's hope
-the next version will have a richer demo (You wan't to contribute ?).
+the next version will have a richer demo (You want to contribute ?).
#NOTIMPL
Sorry this functionality of the demo is not implemented at the moment.
Remember this is a freeware project, so I can use only my very rare
#CURSES-PAD00
Please note that this demo is far from being complete. It really shows
only a small part of the functionality of the curses package. Let's hope
-the next version will have a richer demo (You wan't to contribute ?).
+the next version will have a richer demo (You want to contribute ?).
#MOUSEKEYS
In this demo you may use this keys:
- - Key labelled "Help" to get a help
- - Key labelled "Keys" is what you are reading now
- - Key labelled "Quit" to leave the demo
+ - Key labeled "Help" to get a help
+ - Key labeled "Keys" is what you are reading now
+ - Key labeled "Quit" to leave the demo
You may click the mouse buttons at any location at the screen and look
at the protocol window !
You may press one of the three well known standard keys of this demo.
#ATTRIB-PAD00
Again this is a more than simple demo and just here to give you the
-sourcecode. Feel free to contribute more.
+source code. Feel free to contribute more.
#TEXTIO
#TEXTIOKEYS
#TEXTIO-PAD00
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