Filemaker Pro 9 (39) Flashcards

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  1. p 270. TAB ORDER. Even if you DON’T have a FIELD ORDERING PROBLEM, you may still want to customize the TAB ORDER because:
A

you CAN TAB TO BUTTONS if you want.

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  1. Why would you want to TAB to a button?
A

You may have an often used button, especially one that is clicked after performing some data entry, like a NEXT button, or an NEW RECORD button.

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  1. When you TAB to a BUTTON, FM draws a DRAMATIC BLACK BORDER around it. To activate it:
A

you simply press the SPACE BAR to trigger its action.

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  1. What is the NATURAL tab order used by FM?
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LEFT to RIGHT, TOP to BOTTOM

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  1. When you choose
    LAYOUTS–>
    SET TAB ORDER,
    you get a SET TAB ORDER dialog box. What does it do?
A

It lets you make a few TARGETED BULK CHANGES to the TAB ORDER.

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  1. LAYOUTS–>
    SET TAB ORDER:
    CLEAR ALL:
A

It clears ALL the numbers from EVERY ARROW. You then CLICK EACH ARROW in the order you want and FM enters the numbers for you.

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  1. LAYOUT–>
    SET TAB ORDER:
    REMOVE ALL FIELDS OR ALL BUTTONS:
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Lets you choose whether to remove ONLY the fields or ONLY the buttons.

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  1. When would you use the ADD REMAINING pop up menu?
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Should you want to set up a specific tab order for a few buttons first, and then use the automatic ordering for all fields thereafter.

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  1. What are ALL THE OPTIONS in the SET TAB ORDER dialog box?
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ADD REMAINING:

a. Objects
b. Fields Only
c. Buttons Only

REMOVE:

a. All Fields
b. All Buttons

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