Re: indexing, any kbd shortcuts?

[Brent Hudak <brenthudak () telusplanet ! net>]

Hi Mary,

Select the word. Hit CTR-ALT-F8. Then ALT-Shift-M. That will take you back to your main 
screen.

Brent

Tuesday, April 4, 2006, 7:12:54 AM, you wrote:

> I'm trying to make an index for the new edition of the Customization 
> and Programming Guide, and I'm getting pretty frustrated.

> What I'm trying to do most often is mark terms, e.g., 'keyboard 
> table' (rather than 'keyboard' or 'table'). I have the Index: Mark 
> dialog open. I highlighting a term using the mouse - but then I have 
> to move the mouse to the dialog and click on 'Mark' or 'add to auto=mark file'.

> Even to use the shortcuts in the dialog (Alt M for Mark, etc.) means 
> clicking on the dialog, so I might as well click on 'Mark' while I'm at it.

> I'm happy to use the mouse for highlighting, but clicking with it 
> soon makes my mousing hand sore and on the verge of repetitive strain syndrome.

> Is there any way of marking a file for indexing without clicking?

> Mary

> Mary Bernard
> mary_bernard@compuserve.com