[softwarelist] Re: OPro Word High lighting

  • From: Clive Bonsall <cbonsall@xxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 12:55:49 +0000

On 5 Jan 2010, at 12:33, David Pilling wrote:

> In message <BBAA4266-ACB9-40DC-ADB4-AEBE563522A7@xxxxxxxx>, Clive Bonsall 
> <cbonsall@xxxxxxx> writes
>>>> The best way of highlighting on Windows (works on RISC OS too with the
>>>> relevant applet installed) is to hold down shift and use the cursor
>>>> keys.
>> Yes, but slow ... try <double left click> on the first word (highlights the 
>> word), then right click at the end of the selection.
> 
> 
> The cursor key fast movement keys also work with shift highlighting. So say 
> you want to mark a line, home then SHIFT+end

Good point. Alan's original email suggested he might want to highlight part of 
a line/sentence, in which case <right click> at selection end would seem the 
quickest option.
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