Important Notice

The pages on this site contain documentation for very old MS-DOS software, purely for historical purposes. If you're looking for up-to-date documentation, particularly for programming, you should not rely on the information found here, as it will be woefully out of date.

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SELECTING TEXT
 
Selecting
 
To:                 Press:          Or:
Select character    Shift+Left or
                     Right Arrow
Select current      Shift+End
 line
Select document     Ctrl+5(numpad)  Shift+F10
Select paragraph    Alt+F10         F8 repeatedly
Select sentence     Alt+F8          F8 repeatedly
Select word         Alt+F6          F8 repeatedly
Toggle column       Ctrl+Shift+F8
 selection on/off
 
Altering Selections
 
To:                               Press:
Cancel extending selection        Esc
Extend selection                  F8
Extend column selection           Ctrl+Shift+F8,
                                   Direction keys
Reduce selection                  Shift+F8