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Mylar FAQ
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Mylar Tips and Tricks</h1>
<p><b>Common Shortcuts</b></p>
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<td width="223" align="center">Action</td>
<td width="862" align="center">Description</td>
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<td width="223">Create Task</td>
<td width="862">INS key, toolbar button, or Ctrl+N and type &quot;task&quot;</td>
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<td width="223">Create task from URL<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="862">Mozilla: drag URL from Browser onto Task List view<br>
Internet Explorer: as above but hold down CTRL</td>
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<td width="223">Show filtered elements</td>
<td width="862">Alt+Click in the view, holding down Alt for
subsequent clicks.</td>
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<td width="223">Increase or reduce interest of elements</td>
<td width="862">In view: Right Click and use the menu [show figure]<br>
In editor: Alt+Shift+Up Arrow, Alt+Shift+Down Arrow</td>
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<td width="223">&nbsp;</td>
<td width="862">&nbsp;</td>
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<p><b>Visual Design Legend</b></p>
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<td width="1085" align="center" colspan="2">Tasks</td>
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<p align="left"><img src="images/tips/icon-task.gif"><img src="images/tips/icon-task-notes.gif"><img src="images/tips/icon-task-completed.gif"></td>
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<p align="left">Task, task with notes, completed task, overdue task</td>
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<p align="left">&nbsp;</td>
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<p align="left">Category, Query, Task Archive</td>
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<td width="223" align="center">&nbsp;</td>
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<p align="left">Query hit, shared Task, incoming changes, outgoing
changes</td>
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<td width="223">&nbsp;</td>
<td width="862">Priorities: Very high, high, normal, low, very low</td>
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<p align="center">Scheduling</td>
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<td width="223">[list of 3 tasks]</td>
<td width="862">Overdue task, scheduled for today, scheduled for
this week, completed today, completed previously</td>
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<td width="223">[bold]</td>
<td width="862">Active task</td>
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<p align="center">Context</td>
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<td width="223">[tree with 3 items]</td>
<td width="862">Landmark, landmark gutter annotation, interesting,
uninteresting</td>
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<td width="223">&nbsp;</td>
<td width="862">Active task, ask without context, with personal context, with
repository context</td>
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<td width="223">&nbsp;</td>
<td width="862">Apply Mylar to a view, to the editor, Apply Mylar
overlay</td>
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<p><b>Drag and Drop?</b></p>
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