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Selecting text segments<br />

To select a text segment of any length, position the mouse cursor at the beginning<br />

of the segment, press and hold down the left mouse button, and drag the<br />

cursor to the end of the segment.<br />

To select a word, double click on the word.<br />

To select an entire line, click in the left margin beside the line. You can select<br />

multiple lines by dragging the mouse pointer beside them in the left margin.<br />

To select a whole paragraph, double click in the left margin beside the paragraph.<br />

Canceling a selection<br />

When you want to cancel a selection, simply click anywhere in the document<br />

outside the selection.<br />

Selecting objects<br />

To select an object (e.g. a picture, a drawing, etc.), simply click on it with the<br />

mouse. A red frame appears around the object to indicate that it is selected.<br />

Using the stylus for selection<br />

Selection works the same way on a device equipped with a stylus as it does on a<br />

device equipped with a mouse (see above).<br />

Using the keyboard for selection<br />

You make selections with the keyboard as follows:<br />

Selecting text segments<br />

Move the text cursor (caret) to the beginning of the text segment you want to<br />

mark. Press the Shift key (Shiftª), hold it down, and move the cursor in any<br />

direction with the arrow keys.<br />

You can select as little as a single character with (Shiftª)(æ) or (Shiftª)(Æ),<br />

and as much as whole pages with (Shiftª)(PgUp½) or (Shiftª)(PgDn¼).<br />

To select the entire document, press the key combination (Ctrl)(Home), followed<br />

by the key combination (Ctrl)(Shiftª)(End) – or invoke the command Edit ><br />

Select All.<br />

58 Working with selections Manual TextMaker

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