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3. TELEX COMMUNICATIONS
Pasting text
To paste the cut text to a new location:
1. Place the cursor at the exact spot in the message where the cut text is to start.
2. Press [F2] and [4] (or the [Ins] key).
3.8.3
Copying and pasting text
You may copy a portion of text and paste it elsewhere as follows:
1. Select the text to copy.
2. Press [F2] and [3] (or [Alt] and [C]). The text selected is copied in the paste
buffer memory. Control is returned to the standby screen.
3. Place the cursor at the exact spot in the message where the copied text is to
start.
4. Press [F2] and [4] (or the [Ins] key).
3.8.4
Other edit features
Undoing text
Use the Undo feature to return the file to its most recent state. For example, you
have cut text but want to restore it. Then, you would select Undo in the Edit menu
to restore the text to its most recent location. (Note that [Alt] + [X] are shortcut
keys for the Undo function.)
Selecting all text
The Select All feature lets you select an entire file. This feature can be useful
when you want to combine files. The procedure below explains how to tack the
file loaded in working memory 1 onto the end of the file loaded in working
memory 2.
1. Load floppy disk which contains file to copy. Suppose it is loaded in working
memory 1.
2. Press [F2] and [5] (or [Alt] + [A]). The entire file appears in inverse video.
3. Press [F2] and [3] (or [Alt] + [C]). The file is placed in the paste buffer memory.
4. Load another file in working memory 2.
5. Place the cursor at the exact spot in the message where the text now in the
paste buffer memory is to start and press the [F2] and [4].
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