Cutting, copying, and pasting text, Finding text – Texas Instruments PLUS TI-89 User Manual

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Chapter 18: Text Editor 321

18TXTED.DOC TI-89/TI-92 Plus: Text Editor (English) Susan Gullord Revised: 02/23/01 1:15 PM Printed: 02/23/01 2:18 PM Page 321 of 18

Cutting and copying both place highlighted text into the clipboard of
the

TI

-89 / TI-92 Plus

. Cutting deletes the text from its current location

(used to move text) and copying leaves the text.

1. Highlight the text you want to move or copy.

2. Press ƒ.

3. Select the applicable menu item.

¦

To move the text, select

4:Cut

.

— or —

¦

To copy the text, select

5:Copy

.

4. Move the text cursor to the location where you want to insert the

text.

5. Press ƒ and then select

6:Paste

.

You can use this general procedure to cut, copy, and paste text:

¦

Within the same text session.

¦

From one text session to another. After cutting or copying text in
one session, open the other session and then paste the text.

¦

From a text session to a different application. For example, you
can paste the text into the Home screen’s entry line.

From the Text Editor:

1. Place the text cursor at any location preceding the text you want

to search for. All searches start at the current cursor location.

2. Press ‡.

3. Type the search text.

The search is not case sensitive.
For example:

CASE

,

case

, and

Case

have the same effect.

4. Press ¸ twice.

If the search text is:

The cursor:

Found

Moves to beginning of the search text.

Not found

Does not move.

Cutting, Copying,
and Pasting Text

Tip: You can press:
TI

.

89

:

¥ 5

,

¥ 6

,

¥ 7

TI

.

92 Plus

:

¥

X ,

¥

C ,

¥

V

to cut, copy, and paste
without having to use the

ƒ

toolbar menu.

Finding Text

Tip: The FIND dialog box
retains the last search text
you entered. You can type
over it or edit it.

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