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Definition of a Word [ HP EDIT Technical Addendum ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP EDIT Technical Addendum

Definition of a Word 

HP EDIT has two definitions for a word.

 *  A series of 8-bit characters.
    (As defined by the word category on the Options Page.)
    or 
 *  A single 16-bit character.

HP EDIT uses these definitions when performing the following commands:

 *  Append to Word
 *  Back Word
 *  Delete Word
 *  Forward Word
 *  Replace Word
 *  Swap Words



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