On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:42:20AM -0700, Matt Brennan wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Paul Tremblay wrote:
> 
> > When I try to hi-lite text using a standard mouse, LyX scrolls too fast.
> > For example, I have a paragraph at the bottom of the page. I want to
> > hi-lite this paragrah, and the three below. I hi-lite the paragraph I
> > can see, and then drag the mouse past the bottom of the window. But the
> > text jumps so fast, I am 10 or 15 paragraphs down.
> >
> 
> You can do all the highlighting/selection with the keyboard.   The exact
> keystrokes depend on your keybindings.  Here is a snippet from my bind
> file; using these commands, you could highlight 4 paragraphs with 4
> keystrokes.
> 
> \bind "S-C-Up"                 "paragraph-up-select"
> \bind "S-C-Down"               "paragraph-down-select"
> 

Thanks. This works really nice. How did you know that
"paragraph-up_select" was a valid action? I couldn't find it in the
referecen manual.

Paul

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