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guyash2
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pressing the spacebar

Post by guyash2 » Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:51 pm

Hi!
How do I press the spacebar? I saw that it's VK number 32, but How do I write it in the editor?

thanks.

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Bob Hansen
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Post by Bob Hansen » Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:11 am

There are a few ways.

1. One way is to press the spacebar!
Send>_
(I have used "_" to represent the spacebar.

2. Another way to to use Send>%SPACE%
This variable was added in Version 8.0 01/01/2006
Last edited by Bob Hansen on Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:15 am, edited 1 time in total.
Hope this was helpful..................good luck,
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Post by jpuziano » Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:15 am

Bob Hansen wrote:There are a few ways.

2. Another way to to use Send>%SPACE%
This variable was added in Version 8.0 01/01/2006
IMO, choice 2 is superior... as its quite easy to say yes to the prompt that asks if you want to delete trailing spaces... and then your space character is gone and you're wondering why the script isn't working anymore.

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