The Keyboard & Mouse settings dialog box is used to configure personal preferences for CRiSP regarding the keyboard and mouse operation. These include whether the <Alt> keys pop up dialog boxes or prompts appear on the command line, and whether the mouse should operate in a Unix style or Windows style. The most likely candidate for changing is the function key mappings depending on whether you like dialog boxes or prefer faster keyboard control.

Keyboard Settings

The Keyboard & Mouse settings dialog box is used to configure personal preferences for CRiSP regarding the keyboard and mouse operation. These include whether the <Alt> keys pop up dialog boxes or prompts appear on the command line, and whether the mouse should operate in a Unix style or Windows style. The most likely candidate for changing is the function key mappings depending on whether you like dialog boxes or prefer faster keyboard control.

The keyboard settings dialog box enables you to configure various characteristics about the keyboard, including the autorepeat rate. This allows you to do such things as control how line-wrapping is performed when using the arrow keys to move beyond the beginning or end of a line, swap the <Backspace> and <Delete> keys around, or configure whether various function keys pop up a dialog box or prompt on the command line.

Mouse Settings

The Keyboard & Mouse settings dialog box is used to configure personal preferences for CRiSP regarding the keyboard and mouse operation. These include whether the <Alt> keys pop up dialog boxes or prompts appear on the command line, and whether the mouse should operate in a Unix style or Windows style. The most likely candidate for changing is the function key mappings depending on whether you like dialog boxes or prefer faster keyboard control. The mouse settings dialog box allows you to change the way the mouse is used.

Clipboard

This dialog allows you to configure the clipboard (scrap) options. The scrap or clipboard provides a means for cutting and pasting text either within CRiSP or to/from another application.

Dialog

The dialog settings dialog box enables you to configure whether certain short cut keys are used to invoke a dialog box prompt or a command line prompt. The dialog box is divided into a number of sections, controlled by a folder-tab at the top of the dialog box.