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The delete key (
*
) allows you to remove characters to the left of the cursor’s current posi-
tion. It differs from the left cursor key (
f
), which only moves the cursor without deleting
any characters.
The delete key can also be used to quit most functions and return to the previous display with-
out changing the text.
Some questions asking you to confirm a command may appear on the LCD display, especially
when the function that you have chosen will delete or affect files. In these cases, pressing
*
is like answering “no”.
☞
To answer “yes”, press
r
. Refer to
RETURN KEY
on page 54.
To delete one character:
1
Press
f
,
w
,
h
or
e
to position the cursor below the character immediately to
the right of the character that you wish to delete.
2
Press
*
once.
To delete a sequence of characters:
1
Press
f
,
w
,
h
or
e
to position the cursor below the character immediately to
the right of the last character that you wish to delete.
2
Hold down
*
until all of the characters that you wish to delete are deleted.
To quit a function without changing your text:
●
Press
*
to return to your text.
To answer “no”:
●
Press
*
.
With the
Line Out
function, you can easily remove an entire line of text.
To delete a line of text:
1
Press
f
,
w
,
h
or
e
to position the cursor within the line of text that you wish
to delete.
DELETE KEY
LINE OUT FUNCTION