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1 `DeskMate Standards`
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2
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3 Functions in all DeskMate
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4 programs are chosen from
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5 `menus`. The names of the
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6 menus appear at the top of
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7 the screen in the `Menu Bar`.
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8 To choose a function, point
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9 to the name of the menu &
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10 click, or type [ALT][UP] &
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11 then use the arrow keys &
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12 [ENTER] to select a menu.\Next, choose the function
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13 from the menu, using arrow
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14 keys & [ENTER], or point &
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15 click with the mouse.
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17 If a function name is shaded
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18 (i.e. |rename|), it cannot be
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19 used in that situation.
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20
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21 `Mouse or Joystick` To enable
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22 the pointer, type [ALT][*],
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23 then choose the mouse icon
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24 from the `Icon Bar` and select
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25 "Mouse or Joystick".\`single click` outside of a
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26 menu or window, (or on
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27 the word `[BREAK]`), is
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28 a break, inside the menu
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29 or window it is an enter.
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30
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31 `[ALT][?]` selects help.
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32
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33 `[ALT][*]` selects icon bar.
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34
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35 `[ALT][UP]` selects menu bar.
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36
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37 `[ALT][DOWN]` exits menu bar.
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38
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39 `[ALT][LEFT]` = backspace.\`Main Menu Operation`
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40
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41 `single or double click` on
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42 up or down arrow icons
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43 moves the file select box.
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44
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45 `single click` on a folder
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46 icon selects it.
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47
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48 `double click` on a file
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49 opens it.
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50
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51 `[ENTER]` opens the file.
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52
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53 `[ALT][RIGHT]` selects folder.
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54
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55 `[ALT][LEFT]` ends select.\`[SHIFT][RIGHT] or [LEFT]`
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56 moves file select box to
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57 extreme right or left.
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58
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59 `[SHIFT][UP] or [DOWN]`
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60 pages file select box
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61 up or down.
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62
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63 `[CTRL][UP] or [DOWN]`
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64 moves file select box
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65 to home or end.~`OPEN` selected file.
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66
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67 `CLOSE` (or exit) main menu.
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68
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69 `STATUS` returns the size,
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70 date & time of file.
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71
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72 `COPY` file to the same or a
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73 different folder.
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74
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75 `DELETE` file from folder.
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76
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77 `RENAME` file.~`PRINT` entire folder status.
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78
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79 `SORT` data folder by icon
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80 or alphabetically.~`INITIALIZE` a disk.
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81
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82 `BACKUP` a disk to another
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83 disk.
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84
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85 `SWAP` DeskMate execution
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86 directory.~^ |