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The Keyword QUIET

EDIT Command Summary

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The Keyword QUIET

The keyword QUIET combines with many of the commands available in
EDIT and tells EDIT not to prompt you or list lines (as the case may be) as a
command is executed.

The following summary illustrates the effect of QUIET on commonly used
EDIT commands.

ADD QUIET allows you to type new text lines without a line number
prompt from EDIT. Remember, EDIT displays a line number prompt
for each new line of text. An ADD command with QUIET might be:

*ADD QUIET 5 BY .1

DELETE QUIET tells EDIT not to list lines as they are deleted. A
DELETE command with QUIET might be:

*DELETE QUIET ALL

CHANGE QUIET tells EDIT not to list lines as they are changed. A
CHANGE command with QUIET might be:

*CHANGE QUIET WORD "Sam"SAM" ALL

JOIN QUIET tells EDIT not to list the lines as they are joined. A JOIN
command with QUIET might be:

*JOIN QUIET 1/5 WIDTH 55

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