Main menu items:

The file command brings up a sub-menu of file related options. You can create a new file, open an existing file, close a file or exit from the program.

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The create command creates a new file. If there is already a file by the same name, it is deleted. When the create command is chosen, a file selection box will appear. You can type a file name or select a file from the list.

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The open command opens an existing file. A file selection box is shown and you can enter a file name or choose from the list.

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The close command writes all changes to disk and closes the current file.

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The exit command terminates the program. If the changes have not been saved, you will be asked whether to save them.

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The edit command brings up a sub-menu of file related options. The options include:

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The mark beginning command in the edit menu sets a mark at the current cursor. A block of text will start at the mark.

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The mark end command sets an end mark at the current cursor. A block of text will end at the mark.

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The copy block command copies a previously marked block of text.

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The delete block command deletes the currently marked block of text.

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The move block command copies a the marked block of text to the location set by the current cursor.

[up] [prev] [help] File Box The file box is a pop-up dialog that allows you to choose a file from a list of files. It contains two lists. The right list box contains the list of disk drives and directories and the left list box shows the files in the selected directory. You can select a file using the mouse or the keyboard. [menu] How to use HyperText If you are using the keyboard, press the Tab key to move the selection to the next hypertext link. The Shift Tab key will move to the previous link. To follow a link, press the space bar. To follow a link with the mouse, position the mouse pointer on the link and click with the left mouse button. When you are done, press the Esc key. There is also a menu that you can access with the mouse or F10. [contents page]