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Browsing Notes (r)
A Note icon ( ) may appear in the detail view. This indicates that a note can
be selected to view extra information (additional information, usage note, etc.) of
the entry.
Press
r
to select the icon. If more than one icon is visible, then the topmost
icon will be selected, and use the
} { ] [
keys to select the desired icon if
necessary, then press
e
to view the contents.
To exit, press
f
twice. The first push of the
f
key closes the contents view,
then the second deselects the icon.
<Example>
Browse the Note contents of ‘earth’ in the
Oxford Dictionary of English
.
1. Open the detail view of ‘earth’.
2. Use the
>
key or
}
key to scroll down the view so that a Note icon will be
visible.
3. Press
r
. The Note icon will be
selected (reversed).
4. Press
e
. The contents of the
Note is displayed.
Listing a summary of detail view items (q)
The Quick View function suppresses some examples and additional information,
and lists out the main sections and senses (or quotations) from each detail view
entry. Use this function to browse quickly through the summary of an entry.
<Example>
1. In the detail view shown on page 9,
press
q
.
The Quick View screen appears.
2. While the relevant sense or section is on the screen, select the desired item by
the index number. The detail view of the selected sense/section appears.
• Press
q
in the Quick View to display the detail view.
Searching a word on the screen (v)
A word or jump icon ( ) in the detail view can be selected for searching. (For more
information, see page 23.)