User Guide

Smith Corona Corporation Memory Mode — 5-13
Moving a Block of Text
1. Position the cursor on the first character or space in the block of text
you want to move.
2. Press Code + Mark (+/=) to mark the beginning of the text to move.
A left caret (<) appears to the left of the cursor. The Status Line
briefly prompts:
Enter End Marker
3. Move the cursor to the immediate right of the last character or space
in the block to be moved.
4. Press Code + Mark (+/=) again to mark the end of the block. A right
caret (>) appears to the left of the cursor. The Status Line prompts:
BLOCK MODE
5. Position the cursor on the first character or space to the immediate
right of where you want the copy moved.
6. Press Code + Mark (+/=) again. The block is moved to the new
location.
NOTE: If the block of text you are moving exceeds the amount of
memory remaining, the Status Line prompts: Not
Enough Memory and cancels the move procedure. You
can erase some of your saved files to make room in memory.
Copying a Block of Text
1. Position the cursor on the first character or space in the block of text
you want to copy.
2. Press Code + Mark (+/=) to mark the beginning of the text to be
copied. A left caret (<) appears to the left of the cursor. The Status
Line prompts:
Enter End Marker
3. Move the cursor to the immediate right of the last character or space
in the block to be copied.
4. Press Code + Mark (+/=) again to mark the end of the block. A right
caret (>) appears to the left of the cursor. The Status Line prompts:
BLOCK MODE
5. Position the cursor on the first character or space to the immediate
right of where you want the text to appear again.
6. Press Code + Insert (-/_ ) to copy the text in another location. The
text also remains in its original location.
NOTE: If the block of text you are copying exceeds the amount of
memory remaining, the Status Line prompts: Not
Enough Memory and cancels the copy procedure. You
can erase some of your saved files to make room in memory.
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