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9700 Mobile Computer (CE) Reference Manual
1.5.3. EDIT TEXT
On the mobile computer, cut, copy, and paste text within an application or across
applications by the menu commands. Some applications don’t support editing some or all of
the text they display while others may offer their own way to edit text.
EDIT TEXT IN INPUT FIELDS
To edit text in a text input field:
1) Tap where you want to edit text.
Caret moves to the desired place and manifests itself as a vertical bar that blinks to
indicate where the typed or pasted text will be inserted.
2) Type, paste or delete text.
To paste text, see
Paste Text.
SELECT TEXT
When you see some text on a page you want to copy, select it first by tapping and dragging
the caret so the desired text is highlighted.
CUT OR COPY TEXT
After a text is selected, tap the Edit menu on the title bar of the active window to open an
option menu that includes Copy/Cut commands. Tap them to copy/cut the selected text.
PASTE TEXT
Within the OS, texts can be copied to and from certain applications.
To paste text:
1) Tap the text field where you want to paste the text.
2) Tap the Edit menu on the title bar of the active window and select the Paste command.
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