Re: Here's a question you don't see everyday! by Brett
Brett
Wed May 11 13:39:44 CDT 2005
You're right - it works... I am a keyboard dunce :) I had pressed ALT then
space which selected the main foxpro window. If I had followed the
directions right the first time, I would have pressed ALT and space which
does exactly as you say. Thanks for setting me straight!!
"Andrew R" <adr.notme@sarcastic.co.uk> wrote in message
news:3eemnjF2ovdeU1@individual.net...
> It works for me, but I am using VFP 7 - so it may be different. Also, it
> may
> be operating system dependent - I am using XP.
>
> Andrew R.
>
>
> "Brett Wickard" <nospam-bullmoose-nospam@sprynet.com> wrote in message
> news:OYsLdUjVFHA.3588@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> : Did that work for you? Doesn't work for me because the Find Window is
> not
> a
> : standard "window". I tried it in VFP8
> : "Andrew R" <adr.notme@sarcastic.co.uk> wrote in message
> : news:3ebvkmF2akt8U1@individual.net...
> : > Once you have activated the find window with Ctrl-F you can then
> : >
> : > Alt-SpaceBar {ENTER}
> : > Now use the Left-Arrow key to bring the Find Window to the Left
> window -
> : > press {ENTER} when you have it where you want it.
> : >
> : > Andrew R.
> : >
> : >
> : > "Jeff Grippe" <jgrippe@hilldun.com> wrote in message
> : > news:1181h6bom4r2859@news.supernews.com...
> : > : Thanks in advance for the help...
> : > :
> : > : I'm sure most of you know that if you press Ctrl-F in the VFP IDE
> you
> : > get
> : > a
> : > : "Find" window.
> : > :
> : > : Is there any way to move the Find window using the keyboard? Those
> of
> : > you
> : > : that are curious as to why I would need to do this can read the rest
> of
> : > this
> : > : message.
> : > :
> : > : I have two monitors connected to my PC and there are times when I
> use
> : > : gotomypc to work remotely. gotomypc only displays one of the
> monitors
> : > (the
> : > : one on the left) and I usually keep VFP on the one on the right. I
> have
> : > no
> : > : difficulty moving VFP itself using the keyboard but the Find window
> : > always
> : > : re-opens in the last place it was opened which in this case is on a
> : > monitor
> : > : that I can't see.
> : > :
> : > : Thanks,
> : > :
> : > : Jeff
> : > :
> : > :
> : >
> : >
> :
> :
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