Desktop

Your Con-nect desktop displays a list of the last 15 objects you worked with in the current Con-nect session.

The right side of the desktop is arranged in the same way as the Con-nect menu.

This document covers the following topics:


Displaying Your Last Activities

Issue the following command from any point in Con-nect:

DESK

As a result, the "Desktop" screen appears.

  11:06 AM             * * *  C O N - N E C T  3  * * *                 3.Feb.94
  Cabinet LS                        Desktop                             Thursday
                                                                                
     Current Items on Desk     Object           February       March            
     ------------------------- --------    Mon     7 14 21 28     7 14 21 28    
  __ Fiber-optics and Sharks   Document    Tue  1  8 15 22     1  8 15 22 29    
  __ Marketing Plan            Document    Wed  2  9 16 23     2  9 16 23 30    
  __ Inbasket                  Folder      Thu  3 10 17 24     3 10 17 24 31    
  __ (HQ meeting)              Reminder    Fri  4 11 18 25     4 11 18 25       
  __ Cable types               Referenc    Sat  5 12 19 26     5 12 19 26       
                                           Sun  6 13 20 27     6 13 20 27       
                                          ------------------------------------- 
                                          New phone messages:  1                
                                          New mail items:      2                
                                          ------------------------------------- 
                                           4.Feb 10:00 AM  Fiber                
                                                 10:00 AM  Visit Alec Jr.       
                                                 10:00 AM  Internal Training    
                                           5.Feb  3:00 PM  Results              
                                                                                
 Select one object with the cursor or mark it and press ENTER                   
    Command /                                                              /    
 Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
       Help  Menu  Quit  In    Send  Foldr Docs  Note  Cal   Flip  Last  Home   

Your past activities are listed in chronological order. The most recent activity is at the bottom of the list.

Objects that are erased (including those placed in the Wastebasket) are removed from the desktop.

To fetch an object onto your desktop (i.e. to display it) mark it with the cursor or any character and press ENTER.

When you work with an object in the desktop list, it is repositioned to the bottom of the list.

Your desktop is cleared when you leave the Con-nect session or use another cabinet.