OPLDatabaseFile
Finder
The Task list
List options
Set preferences
	Shortcuts
Running applications
The Memory graph
Renaming task
Closing task
Killing task
Updating list
Changing font
Registering)
&The Task list displays a list of tasks)
&  (or applications) that are currently+
(  running. If an application uses files,'
$  the name of the open file is shown
 to select a task,
  Enter to switch to it
Many menu options affect only 
  the currently selected task
 Quick access mode)
C&  This affects the way you move around/
C,  the list. Query first letter allows you to,
C)  jump to a specific line by pressing its+
C(  first letter. See `Shortcuts' for more
  information
 Shortcut+
C(  Toggles case-sensitivity of a shortcut
 Sort list/
C,  Sorts the list alphabetically. If the list(
C%  is unsorted, the more recently used
  tasks show up at the top
 Format%
C"  Defines what should be displayed,
C)  in the list. Special codes can be used:
  %a = Appname     %A = APPNAME&
C#  %f = Filename       %F = FILENAME'
C$  %e = ext                  %E = EXT%
C"  %t = short Tab     %T = long Tab
C(  Any other symbols will appear as typed
 Font%
C"  Font to be used by the task list
 AutoZoom%
C"  Automatically scales the size of%
C"  characters to fit as much of the
  list on screen as possible
 Update list#
<   Automatically updates the list!
  whenever the update interval'
<$  expires. See also: `Updating list'
 Update interval#
<   How often the task list and/or!
  the memory graph are updated
 Ctrl-Space enabled$
<!  Defines Ctrl-Space to switch to$
<!  Finder from other applications.
  See also: `Tips'
 Priority$
<!  High priority improves handling&
<#  of Ctrl-Space if Finder is in the#
<   background. It does not affect#
<   the performance of other tasks
 Show Memory graph#
<   Turns the memory graph on/off.!
  The graph uses 6K of memory.!
  See also: `The Memory graph'
 Rename tasks$
<!  Turn this option on if you want"
  the tasks to be automatically"
  renamed to the names of files
  they are using.&
#You can assign a shortcut to a task&
#  for quicker access. A shortcut is)
&  a case-sensitive letter or a number.%
"  The `Shortcut' quick access mode$
!  under `List options' must be on
"To assign, select a task and press
  a shortcut key.
"To remove a shortcut, press Delete
  or use `Remove shortcut'
"`AutoAssign' automatically assigns$
!  shortcuts to tasks based on the
  first letter#
( There are three options provided&
(#  in the `Run' menu to launch other
  applications:
 Run&
(#  Used to run any types of programs
  other than those in ROM
($  Tip: If you press Shift
R (or hold(
(%  down Shift while selecting from the-
(*  menu), the initial directory will be set
  to \OPO instead of \APP
 Run standard#
(   Used to run the standard (ROM)
  applications
 Select from list%
("  This option lets you select from&
(#  the list of recently run programs 
Memory graph displays a curve"
  of the free system memory and#
*   the used disk space over time.
The drawing `needle' is located$
*!  at the right edge and the whole*
*'  picture gradually scrolls to the left
* Used memory is shaded with gray.$
*!  The dashed area is the Internal!
  disk space taken up by files
The free memory figure is shown)
*&  to the right of the graph. Note that'
*$  it is updated independently, when-$
*!  ever the task list is refreshed
*$The graph is 120 pixels wide so that,
*)  if the update interval is set to 1 min,+
*(  it will show the activity for the past
*	  2 hours$
!You can use `Rename task' to give
  a task a new name
A task name, usually synonymous%
"  with an application name, can be'
$  up to 8 characters long. It is not#
   remembered after a task exits.$
!  Renaming a task has no relation&
#  to renaming a file stored on disk
!A task name does not always match#
   the application name displayed%
"Closing task gives the application'
$  a chance to save files. This means'
$  that the task may continue running)
&  for a while before it actually exits+
(Killing a task is potentially dangerous,(
%  because the target application does#
   NOT get a chance to save files
'It is safe to Kill applications that do&
#  not use files (Calc, for example)
 This option is equivalent to the%
"  `Kill application' option on the
  System Screen#
 The task list is updated when...
 ...the update interval expires+
(      and the `Update list' option is on
 ...you switch to Finder!
 ...you press 
U or use the
      `Update' menu option*
 ...you Close, Kill or Rename a task"
Use `Set preferences' to change"
  between Swiss and Roman fonts
"`Zoom in/out' change the font size
 `AutoZoom' automatically adjusts'
$  the font size to fit the task list
  on screen%
 Finder is only useful when it is
  constantly running
 A few notes about using Ctrl-Space:
#&    
 It will not work while Finder is%
#"      in a menu, a dialog, or help)
#&    
 It may be slow to react from the0
#-     System Screen (try the priority setting)0
#-    
 Sheet uses Ctrl-Space for row selection
 You may consider assigning one of the.
#+  application buttons to Finder instead of,"
  or in addition to, Ctrl-Space
 This help file is optional. You can delete it(
#%  if you wish to save some disk space.
+Finder is shareware. If you find it useful,,
)  you should register. To register Finder&
#  on CompuServe: GO SWREG, ID 1882.
#Alternatively, you can send a check
  for US$15 to:
     Tom Dolbilin
     3901 Farhills Drive!
     Champaign, IL  61821-9305
     U.S.A.
 Thank you for your consideration