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GGU-SETTLE: Function keys

Some of the function keys are assigned program functions. The allocations are noted after the corresponding menu items. The individual function key allocations are:

  • [Esc] refreshes the screen content and resets from a screen section to your current image zoom, which is usually preset to 1.0 (see “
  • [F1] opens the manual file.
  • [F2] refreshes the screen without altering the current magnification.
  • [F11] activates the menu item "Move objects”, which appears in the GGU programs under various menu titles, e.g. “Page size + margins”, “Graphics preferences” or “Output preferences”.

In this GGU program, the following function keys are also assigned to program functions:

  • [F3] activates the menu item "FEM mesh/Define (FEM) nodes".

  • [F4] opens the menu item "FEM mesh/Manual (FEM) mesh".

  • [F5] opens the menu item "System/Analyse".
  • [F6] opens the menu item "System/Analysis options".
  • [F7] opens the menu item "Soils/Determine layer depths".
  • [F8] opens the menu item "(Triangular)Foundations/Check foundations".
  • [F9] opens the menu item "Page size + margins/Auto-resize".