PS TEXT EDIT Reference Manual

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FIRST
is the first column of a line (1).
LEFT
is the leftmost column of the current window.
RIGHT
is the rightmost column of the current window.
*
is the column containing the cursor.
Examples:
1. To start searching at the column that is five columns to the right of the
cursor position and continue to the column immediately to the right of
the last non-blank column in the line (which may not be visible), enter:
Search for: the
In lines: F/L
In columns: *+5:E
Options:
2. To start searching at the column that is 10 columns to the right of the
leftmost column of the screen window, and to end with the column that
is 10 columns to the left of the rightmost column of the screen window,
enter:
Search for: the
In lines: F/L
In columns: LE+10:R-10
Options: