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Scrollbars

Users can operate scrollbars from the keyboard when keyboard focus is anywhere in the scroll pane. If there are scroll panes within scroll panes, the keyboard operates the innermost scrollbar. For a discussion of the appearance and behavior of this component, see Scrollbars.

Table 22   Keyboard Operations for Scrollbars 

Keyboard Operation	Action
Up arrow	Moves information pane up one line
Down arrow	Moves information pane down one line
Page Up	Moves up one information pane minus one line
Page Down	Moves down one information pane minus one line
Ctrl-Home	Moves to beginning of data
Ctrl-End	Moves to end of data
Ctrl-PgDn	Moves right one information pane minus one column
Ctrl-Pg Up	Moves left one information pane minus one line or column

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