The following table is an overview of the editing features for data input and querying screens.
Operation |
Action |
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Move the cursor left or right |
Press ¬ or ® (left or right) arrow key. |
Move the cursor up or down a line |
Press or ¯ (up or down) arrow key. |
Move the cursor to the end of the input field |
Press the END key. |
Move the cursor to the first position of the input field |
Press the HOME key. |
Select text with the mouse |
Click on an input to select the entire field. Click and drag the mouse to select text in a field. |
Select text using the keyboard |
Move the cursor to the start of the desired text. |
Delete selected text, or delete text on the right side of the cursor position |
Press the DELETE key. |
Delete text on the left side of the cursor position |
Press the BACKSPACE key. |
Cut selected text. |
Select Edit > Cut from toolbar or press CTRL+X. |
Copy selected text to the clipboard |
Select Edit > Copy from toolbar or press CTRL+C. |
Insert text from the clipboard |
Select Edit > Paste from toolbar or press CTRL+P. |