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12 <concept id="GUID-C7D026AF-9C07-4221-AEDE-8CC0654A9D57" xml:lang="en"><title>Selecting |
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13 text</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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14 <p>A longer stretch of text can be selected by using the Hash key (#) and |
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15 keeping it pressed while using the Arrow keys. The selected text is highlighted |
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16 and the <uicontrol>Cut</uicontrol> and <uicontrol>Copy</uicontrol> functions |
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17 are available on the softkeys when some text has been selected. It is also |
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18 possible to start selections by going to the <uicontrol>Options</uicontrol> menu |
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19 and selecting <uicontrol>Copy</uicontrol> mode.</p> |
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20 <p>The same function is done with the <uicontrol>Edit</uicontrol> key in devices |
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21 that have one.</p> |
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22 <fig id="GUID-7CE6D8B9-817A-4B79-B97B-6E8A32B4DB18"> |
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23 <title>Text selection in an editor</title> |
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24 <image href="GUID-83DC4E21-72B3-459F-9AE8-41ED52BF219C_d0e71193_href.png" placement="inline"/> |
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25 </fig> |
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26 <p>If the user presses an Arrow key alone when there is a text selection, |
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27 the selection disappears and the cursor reappears in the respective position.</p> |
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28 <p>For more information on editing text |
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29 on touch devices, see <xref href="GUID-B21638E4-B3B5-4D4C-B3F5-1627E367F100.dita">Cut, |
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30 copy, and paste</xref>.</p> |
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31 </conbody></concept> |