O7 – Using Del Key as menu shortcut – Translating Omnis
I remember WriteIt! But only after a prompt. 🙁
Mike
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> On 4 Aug 2017, at 14:17, Doug Easterbrook <doug@artsman.com> wrote:
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> hi bub.
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> that is embarrassing — I completely missed the ‘classic’ part of your question.
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> way back in classic, we used ‘writeit’ (anybody remember that??)… and call procedure is what you want to do, but I think you knew that.
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> Call procedure *Edit/11001 {Undo}
> Call procedure *Edit/11002 {Cut}
> Call procedure *Edit/11003 {Copy}
> Call procedure *Edit/11004 {Paste}
> Call procedure *Edit/11005 {Clear}
> Call procedure *Edit/11006 {Select All}
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> Doug Easterbrook
> Arts Management Systems Ltd.
> mailto:doug@artsman.com
> www.artsman.com
> Phone (403) 650-1978
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>> On Aug 4, 2017, at 6:35 AM, bub <buppeke@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Too simple to be true then, i don’t have this command nowhere…
>> O7 = Omnis Classic, maybe you are talking about Omnis Studio?
>>
>> Bub
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>> On Aug 2, 2017 8:28 PM, “Michael Houlberg” <michael@houlbergdevelopment.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> bub,
>>>
>>> The command is actually “Standard menu command” which lets you pick the
>>> Cut, Copy, Paste, etc. Sometimes things are just TOO simple, I know.
>>>
>>> Michael Houlberg
>>> Houlberg Development, LLC
>>>
>>>> On Aug 2, 2017, at 5:20 AM, bub <buppeke@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> hi Doug,
>>>>
>>>> Is this something different then doing “Call procedure *Edit/11002
>>> {Cut}”? If yes, i don’t seem to have that command and need oWrite then?
>>>>
>>>> bub
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/2/2017 1:15 PM, Doug Easterbrook wrote:
>>>>> hi bub
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> to invoke the standard cut/copy paste commands, you can put this into
>>> your edit menu — or where every you want. These are thanks to using
>>> oWrite and michael put us onto them a long long time ago.
>>>>>
>>>>> I imagine that there are others you can get to.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11002 {Cut}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11003 {Copy}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11004 {Paste}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11005 {Clear}
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11006 {Select All}
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11065 {Paste From File…}
>>>>>
>>>>> Standard menu command *Edit/11001 {Undo}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Doug Easterbrook
>>>>> Arts Management Systems Ltd.
>>>>> mailto:doug@artsman.com
>>>>> www.artsman.com
>>>>> Phone (403) 650-1978
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 2, 2017, at 3:29 AM, bub <buppeke@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The edit menu in Omnis Classic is a bit to complicated for average
>>> user, I try to replace it with something easier
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Running into a few issues:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. On Windows platform, Edit..Clear can be activated by just pressing
>>>
>>> code on the menu line? If not, I guess a library control procedure is the
>>> only way…
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. The context sensitivity is gone if I use my own Edit menu,
>>> difficult to control when to activate ‘copy’, ‘undo’, etc… Is there
>>> actually a way to just translate Omnis Classic standard menus, might solve
>>> most issues? Windows menu for example is very useful but i would love to
>>> see it in dutch, french, etc…
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All the best
>>>>>> bub
>>>>>>
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