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Re: Off-the-Window Controls

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Subject: Re: Off-the-Window Controls
From: Norman Palardy <npalardy at great-white-software dot com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:39:18 -0600
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On 29-Apr-08, at 11:12 PM, Rubber Chicken Software Co. wrote:

> I have a problem
>
> While I was typing in a Left property on a control on a Window (which
> has lots of controls), I accidentally typed an extra digit. Now that
> control is all the way to the left off the Window. Like about 27000
> units to the left.
>
> The workspace doesn't allow you to go that far, and plus it's hard on
> the system.
>
> Since there's lots of controls on the Window, I find it very hard if
> not impossible to have the control show up on the IDE Property
> dialog, so I can type in the correct Left value.
>
> How do you change the Object listed in the Property pane, on the Mac?
> What is the key combination that does this? Or is there an easier way
> to get my control back with a more legitimate Left value?

You can tab through all the controls OR use the contextual menu to  
select a specific one 
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