PS TEXT EDIT Reference Manual

2 TEDIT Topics
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Overview To appreciate the TEDIT environment, you need to learn a few TEDIT
concepts before beginning an edit session. These concepts include:
The following text items:
BALANCED-EXPRESSION PARAGRAPH SENTENCE
CHARACTER REGION WINDOW
(EOL) END-OF-LINE SECTION WORD
LINE
Patterns
Persistent text commands and text items
Profile
Ranges
Repeat count
Scratchpad
Status line
Screen window (a view of your file)
Most of the information covered here is also available in the online help.
Each concept is listed and described in this section in alphabetical order.
These descriptions include:
What the concept is
How to use
Examples
What happens
Tips
Related commands
There is an additional title—“What to enter”—for each text item. Here, you
will find out which command can be used in combination with a particular
text item. There are also examples of how to use the text item with a text
command and whether the text item can be repeated.