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26cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textshared0220050000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Selection Mode</title>
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31cdf0e10cSrcweir<body>
32cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="selektionsmodus">
3382a98929Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3148668">
3482a98929Smseidel<bookmark_value>selection modes in text</bookmark_value>
35cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>text; selection modes</bookmark_value>
36cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>extension mode in text</bookmark_value>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>additional selection mode</bookmark_value>
38cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>block selection mode</bookmark_value>
39cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark>
40cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:SelectionMode" id="bm_id7365159" localize="false"/>
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44*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148668" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/shared/02/20050000.xhp" name="Selection Mode">Selection Mode</link></paragraph>
45*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146130" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG"><ahelp hid=".uno:StatusSelectionMode">Displays the current selection mode. You can switch between STD = Standard, EXT = Extend, ADD = Add, BLK = Block selection.</ahelp></paragraph>
46cdf0e10cSrcweir</section>
47*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153894" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Each click in the field cycles through the available options:</paragraph>
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51*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153394" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Display</emph></paragraph>
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53cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
54*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149095" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Mode</emph></paragraph>
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56cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
57*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155941" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Effect</emph></paragraph>
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59cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
60cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
61cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
62*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149827" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">STD</paragraph>
63cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
64cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
65*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152780" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Standard mode</paragraph>
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67cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
68*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147209" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Click in text where you want to position the cursor; click in a cell to make it the active cell. Any other selection is then deselected.</paragraph>
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73*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149763" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">EXT</paragraph>
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76*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149580" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Extension mode (F8)</paragraph>
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78cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
79*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153717" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Clicking in the text extends or crops the current selection.</paragraph>
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81cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
82cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
83cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
84*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154047" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">ADD</paragraph>
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86cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
87*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147620" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Additional selection mode (Shift+F8)</paragraph>
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89cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
90*60173332Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154307" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">A new selection is added to an existing selection. The result is a multiple selection.</paragraph>
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95cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id7234717" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">BLK</paragraph>
96cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
97cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
98cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id6971037" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Block selection mode (<switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift+F8)</paragraph>
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100cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
101cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id5258644" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">A block of text can be selected.</paragraph>
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105cdf0e10cSrcweir<switch select="sys">
10677878c64Smseidel<case select="WIN">
10777878c64Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id4441663" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">On Windows systems, you can hold down the <item type="keycode">Alt</item> key while dragging to select a block of text. You don't need to enter the block selection mode.<comment>i83613</comment></paragraph>
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