Nisus Writer Pro - Manual (Page 57)

Creating Documents 37
Select using the keyboard
You can use your keyboard to select various amounts of text.
Table 1
Selecting text using the keyboard
Other methods of selection
Nisus Writer Pro enables a variety of other selection methods. When you find a text selection using
the Find/Replace tool Nisus Writer Pro selects what you find. When you click Find All in the Find/
Replace window, Nisus Writer Pro creates a multipart selection of all instances of what it finds.
To select
forward…
To select
backward…
To select…
one character
one word
one line
to end of line
one character
one word
one line
to beginning of line
the word in which the insertion
point appears
the sentence in which the
insertion point appears
the paragraph in which the
insertion point appears
the entire document
text in all regions of the
document except the comments
the previous selection
(after selecting the previous…)
the next selection
press…
press…
choose the menu command Nisus Writer Pro >
Preferences… , click Menu Keys and assign any
keyboard shortcut you like to the commands of
the menu Edit > Select :
Select Word
Select Sentence
Select Paragraph
press…
1 .
1 4 .
1 -
1 A .
1 ,
1 4 ,
1 +
1 A ,
A a
A 6 4 a
A [ (open bracket)
A ] (close bracket)