User's Manual

Shortcuts

All common commands should have a short cut key strokes, these should be clearly labeled on the menu and

or button for that command. The same shortcut key cannot refer to different actions in the application. Here

is partial list of shortcut keys and their purpose:

Common Shortcut combinations include:

Ctrl-N

New (File Menu)

Ctrl-O

Open (File Menu)

Ctrl-S

Save (File Menu)

Ctrl-P

Print (File Menu)

Ctrl-Z

Undo (Edit Menu)

Ctrl-X

Cut (Edit Menu)

Ctrl-C

Copy (Edit Menu)

Ctrl-V

Paste (Edit Menu)

Ctrl-F

Find (Edit Menu)

Ctrl-A

Select All (Edit Menu)

Help

Ctrl-Q

Exit Application

Mouse

A user can navigate through applications with the mouse. Specifically clicking once on an enabled button should

cause that buttons action to occur. Clicking once on an editable text component should cause the text caret to be

placed and put the text component in insert mode.

Components

Primary Windows

A primary window is a window used as primary communication with the user by the application. This is where the

user will return to in order initiate different functionality. A Primary Window shall consist of a Titlebar giving the

name of the application, frame, and what is being done.

Secondary Windows

Dialogs

Dialogs are small windows used to concisely communicate with the user.

Prompt the user for login name and password.

Use com.innovatec.ui.LoginDialog.