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EDITING

Editing

a

text

simply

means

modifying

it.

With

this

word

processor,

you

may

edit

a

line

in

UL

mode

or

the

entire

document

(WP

application).

You

can

also

edit

user

dic-

tionaries,

abbreviated

phrase

files,

merge

data

files,

and

framing

files.

ELITE

One

of

the

available

pitches

on

this

word

processor.

Elite

pitch

corresponds

to

12

characters

per

inch.

When

you

select

this

pitch,

make

sure

that

the

daisy

wheel

in

use

bears

the

indication

"12".

EXPAND

A

Word

Processing

and

Typewriter

function

that

changes

the

appearance

of

text

by

inserting

a

space

after

each

character.

EXPRESS

BACKSPACE

A

Typewriter

and

Word

Processing

function

that

moves

the

carrier

or

cursor

quickly

to

the

left

margin.

EXTENSION

A

period

followed

by

a

maximum

of

three

characters,

that

are

added

to

the

end

of

a

file

name

to

identify

in

which

application

the

file

was

created.

This

word

pro-

cessor

automatically

adds

the

proper

extension

to

your

file

names.

FILE

The

unit

in

which

data

is

stored

on

the

diskette,

for

example,

a

single

Word

Processing

document.

FOOTER

A

footer

is

a

line

of

text

that

is

printed

automatically

at

the

bottom

of

each

page.

With

this

word

processor,

the

footer

includes

an

automatic

page

numbering

function.

FORMAT

1)

The

way

a

diskette

is

organized

for

storing

files.

This

word

processor

uses

720K

and

1.44M

DOS

formats.

2)

The

visual

arrangement

of

text

on

a

page,

deter-

mined

by

such

factors

as

margin

and

tab

settings,

justifi-

cation,

centering,

etc.

FORMAT

MARK

Characters

that

designate

spreadsheet

data

as

alpha-

numeric,

and

can

also

be

used

to

place

data

flush

to

one

side

or

at

the

center

of

a

cell.

FORMATTING

A

process

by

which

the

system

divides

a

new

diskette

into

sections

that

organize

the

storage

of

your

files.

FORMULA

With

the

Spreadsheet

application,

you

may

input

data

in

order

to

automatically

perform

a

mathematical

opera-

tion.

FRACTIONAL

A

Typewriter

function

that

moves

the

carrier

backwards

BACKSPACE

by

1/60th

of

an

inch.

FREEZE

Keeping

the

first

column(s)

of

a

spreadsheet

on

the

screen

while

displaying

the

rightmost

columns.

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