Bob, you can always try pressing control-shift-end and that will select everything from the cursor position to the end of the email. After you press this, press delete and it will be gone.
Many thanks. On 7/25/2010 3:43 PM, Robert Ringwald wrote: > Using WE 7.2, Outlook Express, XP. > > When editing emails for reply or forwards, taking out the unnecessary text, > addresses, forwarding info, etc, I hold down shift, hold down the down arrow. > Hopefully this highlights what I want to delete? Then I hit delete. > > Seems as if this used to delete what was highlighted. > > Now, if I highlight too many lines, it does not delete. I seem to have to do > only 10 lines or so at a time. > > Any ideas as to how to delete a larger block of text? > > > --Bob Ringwald > www.ringwald.com > Fulton Street Jazz Band > 916/806-9551 > Amateur (Ham) Radio K6YBV > > "We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a > man standing > in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle" > -- Winston Churchill > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender > only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is > related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to > [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can > manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. -- Raul A. Gallegos GW Micro Technical Support And Product Specialist Voice 260-489-3671, Fax 260-489-2608 Web http://www.gwmicro.com If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv.
