Accessing WizardBar from the Keyboard
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By assigning shortcut keys to WizardBar controls, you can gain full keyboard access to all of the WizardBar commands and functions.
What do you want to do?
Assign a WizardBar control to a shortcut key
Display the WizardBar menu from the keyboard
Access WizardBar commands from the keyboard
Type directly into a WizardBar combo control
To assign a WizardBar control to a shortcut key
From the Tools menu, choose Customize and then click the Keyboard tab.
In the Categories list, select WizardBar.
In the Commands list, select the command to which you want to assign the shortcut key.
See the table following for a list of WizardBar controls that can be assigned to shortcut keys.
Put the cursor in the Press New Shortcut Key box, press the shortcut key or key combination that you want, and click Assign.
If you press a key or key combination that is invalid, no key is displayed. You cannot assign key combinations with ESC, F1, or combinations such as CTRL+ALT+DEL that are being used already by your operating system.
If you press a key or key combination that currently is assigned to another command, that command appears under Currently Assigned To.
WizardBar Keyboard Commands
Command ID | Function |
WBActionButtonActive | Gives focus to the Action button |
WBClassComboActive | Gives focus to the Class list |
WBFilterComboActive | Gives focus to the Filter list |
WBMemberComboActive | Gives focus to the Members list |
WBAddNewMember | Opens the Add Member Function dialog box |
WBCreateNewVirtualFunction | Opens the Add Virtual Function dialog box |
WBCreateNewWindowsMessageHandler | Opens the Add Windows Message Handler dialog box. |
WBDefaultAction | Carries out the current default action |
WBGoToClassDefinition | Jumps you to the definition for the selected class |
WBGoToMember | Jumps you to the definition or implementation for the selected member |
WBGoToMemberDeclaration | Jumps you to the declaration for the selected function |
WBGoToNext | Jumps to the next function in the current file |
WBGoToPrevious | Jumps to the previous function in the current file |
WBHelp | Displays a Help topic on the WizardBar |
WBOpenInclude | Opens the associated include file for the current file in the text editor |