Hi guys Maveat miss something, but what is the command for forward delete? Regards Gigi
Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2012, at 6:52 AM, Stacey Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > Not confusing at all. > Got it. > Thanks, > On Apr 23, 2012, at 10:41 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > >> In OS/X and GUI environments in Linux type systems, the insertion point >> (cursor) sits between the character just typed and any future characters >> typed after that. What I mean is say you typed something like Testing123 >> and then move the insertion point back over that phrase; say we leave that >> point between the end of test and before 123. Now, the normal delete key on >> the mac is located where the typical backspace key is on other computers. >> Pressing it will delete characters to the left so for our example, pressing >> the normal delete key would erase the t and pressing it again would erase >> the letter s and so on. I don't remember what key on a mac would do a >> forward delete but whatever it is, it would delete characters to the right >> of the insertion point. So back to our example before any deletes, pressing >> a forward delete would erase 1, then 2, then 3. That reminds me of the >> standard delete key function on other computers like in Windows, Linux >> command line or where ever. >> >> Hope this wasn't too confusing. >> >> On Apr 23, 2012, at 8:45 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> What is the difference between delete and forward delete? >>> Thanks, >>> Stacey and Geb dog Chesley >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > -- 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.
