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Editing text, insert and replace modes |
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When editing the entered text, the keys presented in the table are used.
Key |
Purpose |
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<Backspace> |
Deletion of one symbol to the left of the cursor. When you delete the leftmost symbol in a line, the cursor moves to the last position of the previous line. |
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<Ctrl>+<Backspace> |
Deletion of one word to the left of the cursor. |
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<Delete> |
Deletion of one symbol to the right of the cursor. If the cursor is in front of a paragraph end marker, then pressing the <Delete> key will merge two paragraphs. |
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<Ctrl>+<Delete> |
Deletion of one word to the right of the cursor. |
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<Insert> |
Switching between the insert and replace modes. In the insert mode, the symbol is inserted into the cursor position, moving other symbols aside. In the replacemode, the entered symbols override symbols to the right of the cursor. With the replace mode enabled, the thick cursor is displayed to indicate this mode. |
To insert a new paragraph into the text, place the cursor at the end of that paragraph after which insert a new one, and press the <Enter> key. If the cursor is not at the paragraph end, pressing this key will result in splitting the current paragraph into two separate paragraphs.
To delete several words or strings in succession, select them and press the <Delete> key or fetch the Delete command from the context menu.
