Palm P80880US Handbook - Page 50

Deleting records, To delete a record:, Select the Delete command on the Record menu. In Palm Photos

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Chapter 4 Working with Applications The following commands may appear in an Edit menu: Undo Reverses the action of the last edit command. For example, if you used Cut to remove text, Undo restores the text you removed. Undo also reverses deletions you made using backspace. Cut Removes the selected text and stores it temporarily in the memory of your handheld. You can paste the text you cut into another area of the current application or into a different application. Copy Copies the selected text and stores it temporarily in the memory of your handheld. You can paste the text that you copy into another area of the current application or into a different application. Paste Inserts the text that you cut or copied at the selected point in a record. The text you paste replaces any selected text. If you did not previously cut or copy text, Paste does nothing. Select All Selects all of the text in the current record or screen. This enables you to cut or copy all of the text and paste it elsewhere. Keyboard Opens the onscreen keyboard. After you finish with the onscreen keyboard, tap Done. Graffiti 2 Help Opens screens that show all the Graffiti 2 character strokes. Use this command anytime you forget a stroke for a character. Deleting records You can delete any records that you no longer need in an application. To delete a record: 1. Select the record you want to delete. 2. Tap the Menu icon . 3. Select the Delete command on the Record menu. In Palm Photos, the Delete command is on the Photo menu. A confirmation dialog box appears. If you want to save a copy of the deleted item to an archive file in Palm™ Desktop software, be sure that the check box is selected. If you don't want to save a copy, tap the check box to deselect it. (The archive option is not available in Palm Photos and Note Pad.) 4. Tap OK. If you chose to save a copy of the selected item, your handheld transfers it to the archive file on your desktop the next time you perform a HotSync operation. 40

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Chapter 4
Working with Applications
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The following commands may appear in an Edit menu:
Deleting records
You can delete any records that you no longer need in an application.
To delete a record:
1.
Select the record you want to delete.
2.
Tap the Menu icon
.
3.
Select the Delete command on the Record menu. In Palm Photos, the Delete
command is on the Photo menu.
A confirmation dialog box appears. If you want to save a copy of the deleted
item to an archive file in Palm™ Desktop software, be sure that the check box is
selected. If you don’t want to save a copy, tap the check box to deselect it. (The
archive option is not available in Palm Photos and Note Pad.)
4.
Tap OK.
If you chose to save a copy of the selected item, your handheld transfers it to the
archive file on your desktop the next time you perform a HotSync operation.
Undo
Reverses the action of the
last edit
command. For example, if you
used Cut to remove text, Undo restores the text you removed. Undo
also reverses deletions you made using backspace.
Cut
Removes the selected text and stores it temporarily in the memory
of your handheld. You can paste the text you cut into another area
of the current application or into a different application.
Copy
Copies the selected text and stores it temporarily in the memory of
your handheld. You can paste the text that you copy into another
area of the current application or into a different application.
Paste
Inserts the text that you cut or copied at the selected point in a
record. The text you paste replaces any selected text. If you did not
previously cut or copy text, Paste does nothing.
Select All
Selects all of the text in the current record or screen. This enables
you to cut or copy all of the text and paste it elsewhere.
Keyboard
Opens the onscreen keyboard. After you finish with the onscreen
keyboard, tap Done.
Graffiti 2 Help
Opens screens that show all the Graffiti 2 character strokes. Use this
command anytime you forget a stroke for a character.