PS TEXT EDIT Reference Manual

RETRIEVE
TEDIT Commands
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RETRIEVE RETRIEVE takes text from the scratchpad and inserts it into your file at the
cursor position.
What to Enter
[ repeat-count ] { RETRIEVE | RET }
repeat-count
is the number of times to repeat this command. See “Repeat Count” in
Section 2 for details.
Examples:
1. To insert a copy of the scratchpad in your text, place the cursor where
you want the contents of the scratchpad inserted; then enter:
Command: RETRIEVE
2. To insert three copies of the scratchpad in your text, place the cursor
where you want the copies of the scratchpad inserted; then enter:
Command: 3 RETRIEVE
How to Use
First enter MOVE or COPY to place text in the scratchpad. Next, position
the cursor (in the same file or another file) at the place you want to begin
inserting the text. Then give the RETRIEVE command.
What Happens
TEDIT inserts text in the file and moves the following text down to
accommodate the insertion.
If auto word wrap is ON, TEDIT adjusts the text to the align width.