Oh I've been using option shift left adn right arrow to select by word. Hmm. the shift ctrl would take too many fingers. lol! On Aug 19, 2010, at 12:32 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> Hi Coin, > > All I do is hold down the shift key while pressing the down arrow. I begin > at the point where I want to start selecting, and stop when I get to the end. > Note that up/down arrow will select by line, while right left arrows will > select by character, and shift-ctrl right/left arrow will select by word. > HTH, > Donna > > On Aug 19, 2010, at 2:50 PM, focus wrote: > >> Hi all! >> Please could someone give me an Idiot's guide to selecting a block of text >> in the middle of an email, so I can copy it! >> My editing skill's are none and I just can not work out how to mark the >> beginning and end of text! >> help! :-] >> Colin >> Skype focus_66 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
