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4 Programming
4.11 Text Files
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Editing sections of text
With the editor, text sections (blocks) of any size can be
• selected
• deleted
• inserted at the same or other locations
• copied (even whole files)
Shift the soft-key row.
Function Soft key
• To select a block:
Place the cursor at one end of the block and
press SELECT BLOCK. Then move the cursor
to the other end. The selected block has a
different color than the rest of the text.
• Delete the selected text and store temporarily
• Insert the temporarily stored text at the cursor
location
• Store marked block temporarily without erasing
• Transfer the selected text to another file:
Write the name of the target file in the screen
dialog line and press ENT. The TNC adds the
selected text to the end of the specified file.
You can also create a new file with the
selected text in this way.
• Insert another file at the cursor position:
Write the name of the source file in the screen
dialog line and press ENT.