Programmer's WorkBench (pwb.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Insert Function
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     Insert («insert»)
          Inserts a single-space character at the cursor, independent
          of the insert/overtype mode.
 
     Arg Insert («arg» «insert»)
          Breaks the line at the cursor.
 
     Arg <boxarg> │ <linearg> │ <streamarg> Insert
     («arg» <boxarg> │ <linearg> │ <streamarg> «insert»)
          Inserts space characters into the selected area.
 
     Returns
 
     True:  Spaces or line break inserted.
     False: Insertion would make a line too long.
 
     See
 
     Sinsert, Linsert
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