6.5.5 Accelerator Key

Specify the accelerator key that is to be associated with this pull down choice.

Rules

• Allowable values are F1 to F24, or "No Accelerator key".

• Avoid conflicts with other key assignments. This is not checked.

Tips & Techniques

• Avoid overuse. They will confuse users and complicate the system.

• Conform to the CUA 1989 guidelines.

• Key will be activated on any panel showing this action bar.

Platform Considerations

• IBM i: Can be changed dynamically without requiring recompilation.