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  1. <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 1. Conventions</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.73.2"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="jEdit 4.3 User's Guide"><link rel="up" href="using-jedit-part.html" title="Part I. Using jEdit"><link rel="prev" href="using-jedit-part.html" title="Part I. Using jEdit"><link rel="next" href="starting.html" title="Chapter 2. Starting jEdit"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 1. Conventions</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-jedit-part.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part I. Using jEdit</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="starting.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="conventions"></a>Chapter 1. Conventions</h2></div></div></div><p>Several conventions are used throughout jEdit's user interface and
  2. this manual. They will be described here. Macintosh users should note how
  3. their modifier keys map to the terms used in the manual.</p><div class="informaltable"><table border="1"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span class="guimenu"><strong>View</strong></span>&gt;<span class="guisubmenu"><strong>Scrolling</strong></span>&gt;<span class="guimenuitem"><strong>Scroll
  4. to Current Line</strong></span></td><td>The <span class="guimenuitem"><strong>Scroll to Current Line</strong></span>
  5. command contained in the <span class="guisubmenu"><strong>Scrolling</strong></span>
  6. submenu of the <span class="guimenu"><strong>View</strong></span> menu.</td></tr><tr><td><span class="guimenu"><strong>Edit</strong></span>&gt;<span class="guimenuitem"><strong>Go to
  7. Line...</strong></span></td><td>Menu items that end with ellipsis (...) display
  8. dialog boxes.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">C</code></td><td>The primary modifier key in jEdit. On MacOS X, this
  9. is actually the key known as &#8220;<span class="quote">Command</span>&#8221;. On most
  10. other keyboards, this key is labelled
  11. &#8220;<span class="quote">Control</span>&#8221;.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">A</code></td><td>The secondary modifier key in jEdit. On MacOS X, this
  12. is actually the key labelled &#8220;<span class="quote">Control</span>&#8221;. On most
  13. other keyboards, this key is labelled
  14. &#8220;<span class="quote">Alt</span>&#8221;.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">S</code></td><td>The standard &#8220;<span class="quote">Shift</span>&#8221; key.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">C+o</code></td><td>Refers to pressing and holding the
  15. <code class="keycap">Control</code> key, pressing and releasing
  16. <code class="keycap">O</code>, and finally releasing the
  17. <code class="keycap">Control</code> key.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">C+e C+j</code></td><td>Refers to holding down <code class="keycap">Control</code>,
  18. pressing <code class="keycap">E</code>, pressing <code class="keycap">J</code>,
  19. and releasing <code class="keycap">Control</code>.</td></tr><tr><td>Default buttons</td><td>In many dialog boxes, the default button (it has a
  20. heavy outline, or a special border, depending on the current
  21. Swing look and feel) can be activated by pressing
  22. <code class="keycap">Enter</code>. Similarly, pressing
  23. <code class="keycap">Escape</code> will usually close a dialog
  24. box.</td></tr><tr><td><code class="keycap">Alt</code>-key mnemonics</td><td>Some user interface elements (menus, menu items,
  25. buttons) have a certain letter in their label underlined.
  26. Pressing this letter in combination with the
  27. <code class="keycap">Alt</code> key activates the associated user
  28. interface widget. Note that this functionality is not
  29. available on MacOS X with the &#8220;<span class="quote">MacOS Adaptive</span>&#8221;
  30. look and feel. See <a class="xref" href="global-opts.html#appearance-pane" title="The Appearance Pane">the section called &#8220;The Appearance Pane&#8221;</a> for
  31. information on changing the look and feel.</td></tr><tr><td>Right mouse button</td><td>Used in jEdit to show context-sensitive menus. If you
  32. have a one button Macintosh mouse, a
  33. <code class="keycap">Control</code>-click has the same effect.</td></tr><tr><td>Middle mouse button</td><td>Used by the quick copy feature (see <a class="xref" href="text-transfer.html#quick-copy" title="Quick Copy">the section called &#8220;Quick Copy&#8221;</a>). True 3-button mice are rare these
  34. days. If you have a wheel mouse, press down on the wheel
  35. without rolling it. On a Macintosh with a one-button mouse,
  36. <code class="keycap">Option</code>-click. On other platforms without a
  37. three-button mouse, <code class="keycap">Alt</code>-click.</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-jedit-part.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="using-jedit-part.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="starting.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Part I. Using jEdit </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 2. Starting jEdit</td></tr></table></div></body></html>