Re: Cursor and charts for this address)

[John Machin <sjmachin lexicon net>]

On 13/09/2006 10:56 PM, gnumeric-list 9 osterizer spamgourmet com wrote:
> Jean Bréfort - jean brefort normalesup org wrote:
> > Le mercredi 13 septembre 2006 à 11:40 +0700, Herb Desson a écrit :
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I have 2 questions I can't answer from the documentation:
> > > 1.  How do I control the movement of the cursor when I press enter?  It
> > > seems to be locked into moving downward.
> > It is. You should use the arrows instead of enter.
>
> If you first highlight a range of cells, and then start keying data, 
> separated by the enter key, the cursor moves through the range, 
> traveling down through the column, and then moving right to the next 
> column.
>
> So, for example, if you highlighted cells A1:C3, then the enter key 
> moves the cursor like so:
>
> A1 -> B1 -> C1 -> A2 -> B2 -> C2 -> A3 -> B3 -> C3.
>
> So if you want to force the enter key to move the cursor to the right 
> instead of down, highlight a row before entering your data.

Call me crazy, but I use the Tab key :-)