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ADVANCED EDITOR
June 1999
SWITCH TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE
This will make the active program inactive and the inactive program active. If there is no inactive program, then
nothing happens. There are only two possible displays: one on the left and one on the right. The inactive
display is used when a second program is selected or created.
The EDIT key is the hot key for this item.
THE EDIT MENU
Figure 11-9. The EDIT menu items.
UNDO
The last insert, delete, or alter operation will be undone. Pressing UNDO again will restore the previous editing
operation, up to the last 9 editing operations. If a block has been selected, choosing this item will simply exit
block select mode without undoing anything. UNDO is the hot key for this item.
SELECT TEXT
This item will set the start point of the text selection. To set the end point, scroll up or down to the desired
place, and press the F2 or WRITE key. The selected text will then be highlighted. To deselect the text, press
UNDO. This function works the same as in the old editor, except the menu option is used to start selecting
text, instead of the F1 key, and either the WRITE or F2 key can be used to end the selection. The following
prompt will appear when this item is selected:
SCROLL TO END POINT, PRESS WRITE OR F2: Press the WRITE or F2 key to complete the text selection.
MOVE SELECTED TEXT
All selected text will be moved to the line following the current cursor position.
COPY SELECTED TEXT
All selected text will be copied to the line following the current cursor position.