Two things here. First, you have to do the deletion after you've initiated a reply or forward. Second, you need to move to the top of the file with shift+control+home, not just control+home, so you will highlight. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies anywhere visit http://www.treasureislandoldies.com On Fri, 8 Oct 2004, Jim wrote: > Hi list, > I am doing something wrong when trying to delete unwanted links off a > forwarded e-mail. First I arrow down through the links I wish to get rid of, > then I hit control Home to put me at the top of the file, and hit control X > to cut them off. then I hit delete, and when I do this, the whole message > goes away to deleted items with nothing removed. So what am I doing wrong? I > am running windows 98 SE with Jaws. 5.10.383. > Jim > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the > list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx