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Re: button to emulate Shift-Enter

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• Subject: [mg49983] Re: [mg49968] button to emulate Shift-Enter
• From: DrBob <drbob at bigfoot.com>
• Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 04:29:21 -0400 (EDT)
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I can't tell you how to do that, but you CAN select a cell, right click, and select Evaluate Cells, without any keystrokes.

Bobby

On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 05:37:55 -0400 (EDT), Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu> wrote:

> How would I create a button, for a one-button palette, that when clicked
> by the mouse, sends the Shift-Enter key combination to the active
> notebook (i.e., not the palette notebook) for the cell in which the
> cursor was positioned in that active notebook?
>
> Explanation: For presentations, I want to be able to use a
> remote-control mouse device that cannot transmit any keystrokes but can
> move the mouse around the screen and transmit a left-click (or
> right-click).  So my thought is to have the sort of button, as a
> sepaately floating palette, that I could click so as to emulate pressing
> Shift-Enter in the target notebook being presented.
>



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  • button to emulate Shift-Enter
    • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray@math.umass.edu>