# How to scroll description while picking up items?

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-scroll-description-while-picking-up-items/11593
**Category:** The Garage
**Created:** [March 21, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-scroll-description-while-picking-up-items/11593 "2016-03-21T16:59:03Z")
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### Author: ![ynemo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/90ced4/32.png) [@ynemo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ynemo)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-scroll-description-while-picking-up-items/11593/1 "2016-03-21T16:59:03Z")

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0.C Cooper Released! windows  
i press “e” standing near shell to view items in it.  
Then i see menu PICK UP with list of items and description in the bottom.  
I suppose that \<\> should scroll this item description, but they dont.

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### Author: ![jcd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/jcd/32/338_2.png) [@jcd](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jcd)
#### Post date: [March 21, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-scroll-description-while-picking-up-items/11593/2 "2016-03-21T20:45:03Z")

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[quote=“ynemo, post:1, topic:11593”]0.C Cooper Released! windows  
i press “e” standing near shell to view items in it.  
Then i see menu PICK UP with list of items and description in the bottom.  
I suppose that \<\> should scroll this item description, but they dont.[/quote]

\<\> shift the items list if there are too many items to choose from.  
PGUP, PGDOWN shift the descriptions