Radio Shack PC-2 TRS-80 Owner's Manual page 41

an underline ( _). Pressing
G)
will back the Cursor up one space and change it to a blinking block ( -).
Holding down
G)
will activate a repeat function and the Cursor will automatically move "backwards" until
the first character in the line is reached.
The Cursor can be backspaced in any of the Operation Modes.
Pressing
(SHIFT)
before pressing
~
will activate the Delete function.
This function will erase whatever character (or space) the Cursor is "on top of" although the change will not be
"saved" until you press
(ENTER).
A typical use of
~
might be to position the Cursor so it is on top of a character that doesn't need to be there.
Then you could press
(SHIFT) ~
and the character would be erased. For example, a program line might be:
100 FOR
~<==1
TO 100_
where the Cursor is at the end of the line.
1. Press
~
until the Cursor is on top of one of the equal signs.
2. Press
(SHIFT)
~
and the Computer would display:
1 TO 1
C1CI
3. Press
(ENTER) to
enter the "new" program line into memory.
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