Manipulate a Dialog Box


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  1. Use a dialog box.

    Note: A dialog box contains three types of items: rectangles (text or list boxes), option lists, and buttons. An option list is a sequence of radio buttons or check boxes.

     

    1.

    Move from item to item with the Tab key. (The movement is from left to right and top to bottom. Use Shift + Tab to reverse the direction.)

    2.

    Inside a rectangle, either type in the requested information, or use the direction keys to make a selection.

    3.

    In an option list, a radio button can be selected with the direction keys. A dot inside the circle indicates that the button has been selected.

    4.

    In an option list, a check box can be checked or unchecked by pressing the spacebar. An X or "" inside the square indicates that the option has been checked.

    5.

    A highlighted button is invoked by pressing the Enter key.

  2. Cancel a dialog box.

     

    1.

    Press the Esc key.

    or

     

    1.

    Press the Tab key until the button captioned "Cancel" is highlighted, and then press the Enter key.




An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2005
Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2005, An (6th Edition)
ISBN: 0130306541
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 164

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