Chapter 2: Working with the PalmPilot
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The menus, and menu commands that are available depend on the
application that is currently running on your PalmPilot. Also, the
menus and menu selections will vary depending on which part of
the application is currently on the screen. Using the Memo Pad
application as an example, the menus are different for the Memo
List screen and the Memo screen.
Note:
Most menu commands have a Graffiti command-stroke
equivalent, similar to keyboard commands on a desktop computer.
More information about Graffiti command strokes appears in
Chapter 8: Additional Features.
Edit Menu Commands
The Edit menu is available with any screen that allows you to enter
or edit text. In general, the commands available in the Edit menu
apply to text that you have selected in an application.
To select text in an application:
1.
Tap the beginning of the text that you want to select.
2.
Drag the stylus over the text. As you drag, the selected text
will appear highlighted (in black). Drag across to select
additional words; drag down to select successive lines of text.
The following commands may appear in an
Edit menu:
■
Undo. The Undo command reverses the action of the last edit
command. For example, if you used the Cut command to
remove text, the Undo command would replace the text that
had been removed.
■
Cut. The Cut command removes the selected text, and stores
it temporarily in the memory of your PalmPilot. Text that has
been cut can be pasted into another area of the PalmPilot
application, or into a different PalmPilot application.
■
Copy. The Copy command temporarily places a copy of the
selected text in the memory of your PalmPilot. Text that has
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