Edit / control keys – Rockwell Automation 5370-CMPK Color CVIM Module MATH-PAK User Manual
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Chapter 4
Defining Formulas
4–10
Edit / Control Keys
You can edit the contents of a formula, using the edit/control keys, which are
listed and described in Table 4.B.
Table 4.B
Edit / Control Keys
Key
Name
Edit / Control Function
Del
Delete
Deletes the formula item to the left of the cursor.
Clr
Clear
Clears the entire formula.
Ret
Return
Causes the formula to be saved in memory.
Esc
Escape
Restores the formula to its condition when last saved.
←
Left arrow
Moves the cursor to the left. Picking and holding the light
pen tip down moves the cursor continuously left.
→
Right arrow
Moves the cursor to the right. Picking and holding the
light pen tip down moves the cursor continuously right.
↓
Down arrow
Selects the second keyboard from the first keyboard.
↑
Up arrow
Selects the first keyboard from the second keyboard.
All of the edit/control keys can be found on either of the two key sets
(Figure 4.5 shows key locations).
Figure 4.5 Edit/control keys
Edit/control
keys
To edit a formula:
←
→
Pick the arrows keys (
←
or
→
) to move the cursor to the left or right
along the formula, in order to insert a component at a particular point in a
formula, or to prepare to delete a particular component.
Del
Pick the
Del
(ete) key to erase the entry to the left of the cursor.
Clr
Pick the
Clr
(clear) key to erase the entire formula.