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| <P class="MsoNormal">Version: 1.0</P> |
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| <P class="MsoNormal">Date: June 16, 2006</P> |
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| <P class="MsoNormal">Date: January 11, 2008</P> |
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| href="#_EclipseNavigation">Eclipse Keyboard Navigation</A></P> |
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| <H2><A name="_Overview"></A>Overview</H2> |
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| <P>This document describes how the GMF user interface is navigable using the keyboard.</P><H2><A name="_EclipseNavigation"></A>Eclipse Keyboard Navigation</H2> |
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| <P>For tips on keyboard navigation within Eclipse, including cycling between editors, views, and perspectives, <A |
| href="#_CyclingEditors"></A>see <A |
| href="../../../org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/concepts/accessibility/navigation.htm">Navigating |
| the user interface using the keyboard</A> in the Eclipse Documentation.</P><H2><A name="_CyclingBetweenDiagramAndPalette"></A>Cycling Between the Diagram Editor and Palette</H2> |
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| <TH width="121">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="76">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="351">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="143">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Diagram Name In Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Palette</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Palette minimize button.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette Minimize Button in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette Minimize Button in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the palette items.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Diagram Editor and focus is placed on any selected item.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Diagram Editor in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Diagram Editor in Focus </TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the toolbar items.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Toolbar Item in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Diagram Editor in Focus </TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the palette items. The last palette item used is selected otherwise defaults to the "Select" option</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Palette minimize button.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette Minimize Button in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette Minimize Button in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Palette</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Palette in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| <TD width="121">Palette in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="351">Navigates to the Diagram Editor.</TD> |
| <TD width="143">Diagram Name In Focus</TD> |
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| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <H2><A name="_PaletteItemNavigation"></A>Palette Item Navigation</H2> |
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| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TH width="121">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="75">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="360">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="149">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Drawer in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Spacebar</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Collapses or expands the selected drawer in |
| the Palette</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Drawer in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Spacebar</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Selects the current palette item in focus</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Up/Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Moves the focus between the palette items</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Shape Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Enter</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Creates a new shape on the diagram.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">New Shape Selected in Diagram</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Connection Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Enter</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Creates a new connection between the two selected items in the diagram.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">New Connection Selected in Diagram</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Tab+Escape</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Tab - Navigates to the Diagram<BR> |
| Esc - Deselects the Palette Item</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Diagram Editor in Focus with <BR> |
| "Select" Palette Tool Enabled</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Stack Palette Item in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Alt+Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Stack popup list appears.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Stack Popup List in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Stack Popup List in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Up/Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Navigates between the available palette tools on the stack.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Stack Popup List in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Stack Popup List in Focus</TD> |
| <TD width="75">Enter</TD> |
| <TD width="360">Selects an item from the popup list.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Palette Item</TD> |
| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <H2><A name="_DiagramNavigation"></A>Diagram Navigation</H2> |
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| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TH width="121">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="76">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="361">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="150">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Diagram</TD> |
| <TD width="76">ALT+Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="361">Selects shape in diagram.</TD> |
| <TD width="150">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Diagram</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab/Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="361">Cycles through the shapes that exist in the selected diagram.<BR> |
| A shape is selected when the 8 side and corner size handles are shown.</TD> |
| <TD width="150">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Diagram</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="361">Multi-selects shapes on the diagram.</TD> |
| <TD width="150">Selected Shapes</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Diagram</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="361">Changes the focus of the shape on the diagram. Pressing Ctrl+Space will select/deselect the shape in focus.</TD> |
| <TD width="150">Shape in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Diagram</TD><TD width="76">Shift+F10</TD><TD width="361">Invokes the context menu for the shape</TD><TD width="150">Diagram Context Menu</TD> |
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| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <H2><A name="_ShapeNavigation"></A>Shape Navigation</H2> |
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| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TH width="121">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="76">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="363">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="149">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD><TD width="76">Shift+F10</TD><TD width="363">Invokes the context menu for the shape</TD><TD width="149">Shape Context Menu</TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">. (Period)</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Cycles through the following handles: Position Handle / 8 Side and Corner Size Handles / Position Handle. <BR> |
| Clockwise rotation</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+. <BR> |
| (Period)</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Cycles through the following handles: Position Handle / 8 Side and Corner Size Handles / Position Handle. <BR> |
| Counter clockwise rotation</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76" align="center">/</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Selects any available connection<BR> |
| Navigates clockwise among the existing connections</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Connection</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76" align="center">\</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Selects any available connection<BR> |
| Navigates counter-clockwise among the existing connections</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Connection</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Moves shape.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Tab/Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Cycles through the shapes that exist in the selected diagram.<BR> |
| A shape is selected when the 8 side and corner size handles are shown.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Multi-selects shapes on the diagram.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shapes</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Changes the focus of the shape on the diagram. Pressing Ctrl+Space will select/deselect the shape in focus.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shape in Focus</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Spacebar</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Deselects the selected shape by showing the shape in an outline.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shape Outline</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Changes shape size or position<BR> |
| A shaded shape is displayed showing the new size or position.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shaded Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Changes shape size or position respecting the aspect ratio.<BR> |
| A shaded shape is displayed showing the new size or position.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shaded Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Shift+Arrow Keys </TD> |
| <TD width="363">Changes shape size or position respecting the shape's center.<BR> |
| A shaded shape is displayed showing the new size or position.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shaded Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Keys </TD> |
| <TD width="363">Changes shape size or position respecting the aspect ratio and shape's center.<BR> |
| A shaded shape is displayed showing the new size or position.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Shaded Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape Handle</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Escape</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Deselects the selected shape handle.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Enter</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Accepts current shaded shape</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Escape</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Reverts back to the original shape size or position</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Shape</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Alt+Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Moves selection down container hierarchy (eg. selects a compartment within the shape).</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Up/Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Navigates between the available compartments</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Alt+Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Selects the shape compartment items<BR> |
| The first compartment item is selected</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Compartment Item Selected</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Alt+Up Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Deselects the compartment and selects the shape.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Compartment Item Selected</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Alt+Up Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Deselects the compartment item and selects the compartment.</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Compartment Selected</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Compartment Item Selected</TD> |
| <TD width="76">Up/Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="363">Navigates between the available compartment items</TD> |
| <TD width="149">Compartment Item Selected</TD> |
| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <H2><A name="_ConnectionNavigation"></A>Connection Navigation</H2> |
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| <P class="backto"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">[<A href="#top"><SPAN |
| class="GramE">back</SPAN> to top</A>]</SPAN></P> |
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| <TABLE border="1"> |
| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TH width="120">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="81">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="366">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="152">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Connection</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Shift+F10</TD> |
| <TD width="366">Invokes the context menu for the connection</TD> |
| <TD width="152">Connection Context Menu</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Connection</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Alt+Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="366">Cycles through all the connection labels.<BR> |
| A connection label is selected when the 4 corner size handles are shown. <BR> |
| Connection labels are navigable in the same way that shapes are.</TD> |
| <TD width="152">Selected Connection Label</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Connection Label</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Alt+Up Arrow</TD><TD width="366">Deselects the connection label and selects the connection.</TD><TD width="152">Selected Connection</TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Connection</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="366">Deselects the connection and selects the shape.</TD> |
| <TD width="152">Selected Shape</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Connection</TD><TD width="81">Ctrl+Spacebar</TD><TD width="366">Deselects the selected connection by showing the connection in an outline.</TD><TD width="152">Connection Outline</TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Selected Connection</SPAN></TD> |
| <TD width="81"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>. (Period) or Shift+. <BR> |
| (Period)</SPAN></TD> |
| <TD width="366"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Cycles through the endpoints, bendpoints, and midpoints of a connection.</SPAN></TD> |
| <TD width="152">Selected Endpoint, Bendpoint, or Midpoint</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Selected Endpoint</TD> |
| <TD width="81"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Arrow |
| Keys</SPAN></TD> |
| <TD width="366">Allows the connection endpoint to be moved to a new shape.</TD> |
| <TD width="152">Selected Connection</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Move Cursor over Bendpoint</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Arrow Keys</TD> |
| <TD width="366">Moves the connection bendpoint.</TD> |
| <TD width="152">Selected Bendpoint</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Move Cursor over Bendpoint</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Enter</TD> |
| <TD width="366">Accepts current location.</TD> |
| <TD width="152"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Selected |
| Connection</SPAN></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Move Cursor over Bendpoint</TD> |
| <TD width="81">Escape</TD><TD width="366">Reverts back to the original location</TD><TD width="152"><SPAN |
| style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Selected |
| Connection</SPAN></TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Add Bendpoint Cursor </TD><TD width="81">Arrow Keys</TD><TD width="366">Moves the new bendpoint.</TD><TD width="152">Selected Bendpoint</TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Add Bendpoint Cursor</TD><TD width="81">Enter</TD><TD width="366">Accepts the new bendpoint.</TD><TD width="152"><SPAN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Selected |
| Connection</SPAN></TD> |
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| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="120">Add Bendpoint Cursor</TD><TD width="81">Escape</TD><TD width="366">Removes the bendpoint.</TD><TD width="152"><SPAN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; |
| mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: |
| EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'>Selected |
| Connection</SPAN></TD> |
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| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <H2><A name="_PropertiesViewNavigation"></A>Properties View |
| Navigation</H2> |
| |
| <P class="backto"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt">[<A href="#top"><SPAN |
| class="GramE">back</SPAN> to top</A>]<BR> |
| <BR>To </SPAN>navigate to the Properties View</P> |
| <UL> |
| <LI>press CTRL+F7 and choose the Properties View, or</LI> |
| <LI>select "Show Properties View" from the context menu of a |
| diagram, shape, or connection.</LI> |
| </UL> |
| |
| <TABLE border="1"> |
| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TH width="121">Current State</TH> |
| <TH width="82">Keyboard Key(s)</TH> |
| <TH width="367">Description</TH> |
| <TH width="147">New State</TH> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Selected Properties Field</TD> |
| <TD width="82">Shift+Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="367">Cycles through the fields in the property section and eventually highlights the currently active properties tab.<BR>Shift+Tab cycles through the UI of the Properties View. |
| </TD> |
| <TD width="147">Properties Tab Highlighted</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121">Properties Tab Highlighted</TD> |
| <TD width="82">Tab</TD> |
| <TD width="367">Cycles through the fields in the property sections of the active tab.<BR>Tab cycles through the UI of the Properties View in the opposite direction of Shift+Tab. |
| </TD> |
| <TD width="147">Selected Properties Field</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD width="121"> |
| |
| Properties Tab Highlighted</TD> |
| <TD width="82">Up/Down Arrow</TD> |
| <TD width="367">Move focus among tabs in properties view.</TD> |
| <TD width="147">Properties Tab Highlighted</TD> |
| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE><HR> |
| <P><A href="http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"> Copyright (c) |
| 2006 IBM Corporation and others. All Rights Reserved.</A></P> |
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