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More on focus

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From the course: Microstation: AccuDraw

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More on focus

- [Instructor] In this exercise, I will demonstrate how to control the focus when MicroStation moves the focus somewhere that is not convenient for your workflow. Continue using the file, Welcome to AccuDraw dot DGN. Of course, you can always select any of the four dialogues to move the focus manually. But since AccuDraw's job is to follow your cursor movement, it isn't more productive to manually select to control focus. There are several shortcut keys and function keys to find to control the focus. Automatically. These AccuDraw shortcut keys are provided to control focus when using AccuDraw. GT will move input focus to the tool settings dialogue. GK will move the input focus to the key-in browser. And the space bar will move input focus to the AccuDraw dialogue. The problem with using AccuDraw shortcut keys to control focus is that if AccuDraw does not have focus, they don't work. So in that case, you might consider using the MicroStation function keys to control focus. F9 moves the…

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