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Commands

The mouse pointer is an important element of Venture Desktop. When you use the mouse to point to any location on the screen, the pointer takes on different shapes depending on the location you select. The mouse pointer can assume the following shapes:

Arrow - The arrow appears over menus, scroll bars, toolbars, and fields. You use this pointer to choose menu commands, select toolbar buttons, use scroll bars, as well as various other tasks.



Double Arrow - The double arrow appears over the border of a window. You use this pointer to resize a window by clicking and dragging the mouse.



I-beam - The I-beam appears in a text area, such as a note. You use this pointer to select the proper insertion point.



Four headed arrow - The four-headed arrow appears over a table gridline where you can size table cells. You use this pointer to manually resize the columns in a table.



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