PS TEXT EDIT and PS TEXT FORMAT User's Guide

Knowing All the Available Functions
Customizing TEDIT for a Columned List
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This is what you see:
HELP
------- Text Items ------- ------- Text Commands ------
BALANCED-EXPRESSION REGION ALIGN FORWARD
CHARACTER SECTION BACKWARD INSERT
END-OF-LINE (EOL) SENTENCE COPY LOWERCASE
LINE WINDOW DELETE MOVE
PARAGRAPH WORD ERASE UPPERCASE
Moving the Cursor Editing Text Formatting Text Copy and Move
FORWARD DELETE LOWERCASE COPY
BACKWARD ERASE UPPERCASE MOVE
TAB INSCHAR ALIGN RETRIEVE
BACKTAB INSERT BREAKLINE EMPTYSCRATCHPAD
MARKPOSITION DELCHAR READ
GOTOPOSITION DELLINE WRITE
NEWLINE INSLINE
DEFINEREGION
NEXT to continue PREV to review EXIT Page 1 of 7
The text items are
the objects of the
text commands.
These text
commands are used
with the text items.
Here is the
EMPTYSCRATCH
PAD command.
TEDIT commands
listed by function.
There are ten more
such lists in the next
2 pages (screens).
There are seven
screens of help on
this topic.
The keys you can press
here are NEXTPAGE ,
PREVPAGE , and EXIT .
To see the next page of information about online help, press the NEXT PAGE
key. Try it; notice that the status line now reads “Page 2 of 7.” To go back
to a previous page, press the PREV PAGE key. If you read through all seven
pages of this HELP, TEDIT tells you what you need to know to get online
help on any TEDIT feature.
Note If you want to go back to the Topic response line, press EXIT once. When the response line
appears, you can type the name of any topic, command, text command, or text item. Type
the topic names exactly as they are listed on the help screen. Then press the HELP key
again to get information on the topic you specified. (The help includes the shortest
abbreviation for each command.)