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NAME="CONFIG-TOOL-SCREEN-LAYOUT">Chapter 18. Screen Layout</H1
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>The following windows are available within the
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>In the case of items whose values may be changed,
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>To activate a cell, simply click on it: it will assume a sunken
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                  currently selected item to be displayed. This has
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