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VB Trick 80
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SemperFiDownUnda
Instructor
Their is a GNU grep ported to windows....let me see if I can find the link....
Here it is
Here it is
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windows-key d = min. all windows
windows-key e = bring up windows explorer
alt-d = puts u in the address bar in ie and windows explorer
overlooked the most = f1!!!!!
darkkloud
"WoW, thats pretty impressive, i've never seen anybody move around like that.. without useing a mouse!"
--- some end-user
windows-key e = bring up windows explorer
alt-d = puts u in the address bar in ie and windows explorer
overlooked the most = f1!!!!!
darkkloud
"WoW, thats pretty impressive, i've never seen anybody move around like that.. without useing a mouse!"
--- some end-user
![[lol]](/data/assets/smilies/lol.gif "[lol] [lol]")
If somethings hard to do, its not worth doing - Homer Simpson
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SemperFiDownUnda
Instructor
/me raises his hand
Sorry think I was responsible for the derailing.
Sorry think I was responsible for the derailing.
if you want to see the Developers Credits in VB:
1: Start Visual basic and click Open in the New Project Dialog Box.
2: Select View, Toolbars, Customize.
3: Goto the Commands tab.
4: Click the Help category, and drag the About Microsoft Visual Basic item to the Help menu.
5: Click the Modify Selections button and set the name "Show VB Credits".
6: Click Close.
7: Select Help, Show VB Credits
1: Start Visual basic and click Open in the New Project Dialog Box.
2: Select View, Toolbars, Customize.
3: Goto the Commands tab.
4: Click the Help category, and drag the About Microsoft Visual Basic item to the Help menu.
5: Click the Modify Selections button and set the name "Show VB Credits".
6: Click Close.
7: Select Help, Show VB Credits
That Is Cool !!!
where the Hell did you find that E-Egg @???
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh Stribling
where the Hell did you find that E-Egg @???
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh Stribling
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Craig
"I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day."
~Frank Sinatra
Casper,
that doesn't seem to work on VB6...
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh Stribling
that doesn't seem to work on VB6...
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh Stribling
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Glowworm27
Programmer
Windows + R key opens Run Dialog window....
Just my 2 cents.
I can't program for the Unknown, I have A keyboard not a Ouija Board. (See an online ouija board at George Oakes
Check out this awsome .Net Resource!
Just my 2 cents.
I can't program for the Unknown, I have A keyboard not a Ouija Board. (See an online ouija board at George Oakes
Check out this awsome .Net Resource!
What a goldmine this thread is... I've given stars out generously!
SHIFT F10
Same as mouse right click, or pressing key to the right of the right-hand side Windows key - is there a name for this key?
ALT F4
Close current window (Old faithful)
CTRL-ESC
Same as Windows key
CTRL-BACKSPACE
Delete word
Ah what the heck - there's so many shortcuts and already so many sites listing them that have been posted in this thread... but just had to participate in my own meagre way.
SHIFT F10
Same as mouse right click, or pressing key to the right of the right-hand side Windows key - is there a name for this key?
ALT F4
Close current window (Old faithful)
CTRL-ESC
Same as Windows key
CTRL-BACKSPACE
Delete word
Ah what the heck - there's so many shortcuts and already so many sites listing them that have been posted in this thread... but just had to participate in my own meagre way.
>>- is there a name for this key?
Pop-Up (or context) menu key
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh
PROGRAMMER: Red-eyed, mumbling mammal capable of conversing with inanimate objects.
Pop-Up (or context) menu key
Have Fun, Be Young... Code BASIC
-Josh
PROGRAMMER:
Red-eyed, mumbling mammal capable of conversing with inanimate objects.
dilettante
MIS
Don't forget, you can define shortcuts to little tools you often use too.
I have Ctrl-Shift-C set to bring up Calculator. Very handy for those base conversions and general arithmetic.
F5 for Hex, F6 for Decimal, copy/paste. It's a lot more useful than some folks think, especially if you keep Num Lock on.
I have Ctrl-Shift-C set to bring up Calculator. Very handy for those base conversions and general arithmetic.
F5 for Hex, F6 for Decimal, copy/paste. It's a lot more useful than some folks think, especially if you keep Num Lock on.
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CTRL-ENTER opens an Access object in design view (forms, tables, queries etc.).
I could have saved millions of keystrokes and mouse clicks over the years had I known this one! From Inside Microsoft Access Vol12 Number 4 April 2004 elementK journals. (Also CTRL /double-click for mousers)
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The customer may not always be right, but the customer is always the customer.
I could have saved millions of keystrokes and mouse clicks over the years had I known this one! From Inside Microsoft Access Vol12 Number 4 April 2004 elementK journals. (Also CTRL /double-click for mousers)
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The customer may not always be right, but the customer is always the customer.
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