Apple Logic Express 8 - Manual (Page 173)

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 Opens Tool Menu: Right-clicking in the working area of the active window opens the
Tool menu at the mouse cursor position. Simply choose the desired tool by clicking
on it. When the Tool menu is open, you can also use the key shown next to a tool to
select it.
 Opens Shortcut Menu: Right-clicking in the working area of the active window will
display a menu that offers a number of area-specific selection and editing commands
(see “
Using the Shortcut Menu ” on page 177).
Using Key Commands to Select Tools
You can also use the following key commands to select tools:
 Set Next Tool and Set Previous Tool: Switch to the neighboring tool in the active
window.
 Show Tool menu: Open the Tool menu at the cursor position. When the Tool menu is
open, you can also use one of the number keys shown next to a tool to select it.
(default key command: Esc)
 Set X tool: You can select each tool via a specific key command. Key commands
assigned to a specific tool switch between this tool, and the previously selected tool.