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HP EDIT Reference Manual

Formatting Text 

          Joining And Justifying 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|      j       | Join Lines                             | Joins next [count] lines with      |
|              |                                        | current line                       |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC j     | Join Lines And Justify                 | Joins next [count] lines with      |
|              |                                        | current line and right justifies   |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC J     | Right Justify Line                     | Right Justifies [count] lines      |
|              |                                        | according to join length margin    |
|              |                                        | variable                           |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Shifting Text 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|      <       | Shift Line Left                        | Shifts [count] lines to the left   |
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|      >       | Shift Line Right                       | Shifts [count] lines to the right  |
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|    ESC <     | Shift End Of Line Left                 | Shifts text from cursor to end of  |
|              |                                        | line left                          |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC >     | Shift End Of Line Right                | Shifts text from cursor to end of  |
|              |                                        | line right                         |
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|      |       | Center Text                            | Centers [count] lines of text      |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Changing Text Case 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
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|      ^       | Upshift Character                      | Converts [count] charactersto      |
|              |                                        | uppercase                          |
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|    CTRL ^    | Upshift Word                           | Converts [count] words to          |
|              |                                        | uppercase                          |
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|    ESC ^     | Upshift Line                           | Converts [count] lines to          |
|              |                                        | uppercase                          |
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|      v       | Downshift Character                    | Converts [count] characters to     |
|              |                                        | lowercase                          |
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|    CTRL v    | Downshift Word                         | Converts [count] words to          |
|              |                                        | lowercase                          |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|      V       | Downshift Line                         | Converts [count] lines to          |
|              |                                        | lowercase                          |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Swapping Text 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|      ~       | Swap Characters                        | Swaps current character with next  |
|              |                                        | character on line                  |
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|      %       | Swap Words                             | Swaps current word with next word  |
|              |                                        | on line                            |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC ~     | Swap Lines                             | Swaps current line with following  |
|              |                                        | line                               |
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          Compressing Blanks 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|              | Compress Blank Space                   | Compresses multiple blank spaces   |
|              |                                        | into single blanks                 |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|              | Compress Blank Lines                   | Compresses multiple blank lines    |
|              |                                        | into single blank lines            |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Filling A Line 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC '     | Fill Character                         | Replicates current character       |
|              |                                        | [count] times                      |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Numbering Lines 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    CTRL e    | Edit Line Number                       | Prompts for new line number to     |
|              |                                        | assign the current line            |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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|    ESC R     | Renumber Lines                         | Renumbers specified lines          |
|              |                                        |                                    |
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          Time Stamping Text 

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|     Key      |                Command                 |             Definition             |
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|              | Insert Date                            | Inserts current date and time in   |
|              |                                        | text                               |
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