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Edit

This menu contains commands for editing the contents of a document.

Undo

Reverses the last command or the last entry you typed. To select the command that you want to reverse, click the arrow next to the Undo icon on the Standard bar.

Redo

Reverses the action of the last Undo command. To select the Undo step that you want to reverse, click the arrow next to the Redo icon on the Standard bar.

Cut

Removes and copies the selection to the clipboard.

Copy

Copies the selection to the clipboard.

Paste

Inserts the contents of the clipboard at the location of the cursor, and replaces any selected text or objects. Click the arrow next to the icon to select the format.

Paste Special

Inserts the contents of the clipboard into the current file in a format that you can specify.

Select All

Selects the entire content of the current file, frame, or text object.

Find & Replace

Searches for or replaces text or formats in the current document.

Navigator

Opens the Navigator, where you can quickly jump to other slides or move between open files.

Duplicate

Makes one or more copies of a selected object.

Points

Switches the Edit Points mode on and off.

Glue Points

Switches the Edit Glue Points mode on and off.

Fields

Edits the properties of an inserted field.

Delete Slide

Deletes the current slide or page.

Links

Lets you edit the properties of each link in the current document, including the path to the source file. This command is not available if the current document does not contain links to other files.

Plug-in

Allows you to edit plug-ins in your file. Choose this command to enable or disable this feature. When enabled, a check mark appears beside this command, and you find commands to edit the plug-in in its context menu. When disabled, you find commands to control the plug-in in its context menu.

ImageMap

Allows you to attach URLs to specific areas, called hotspots, on a graphic or a group of graphics. An image map is a group of one or more hotspots.

Object

Lets you edit a selected object in your file that you inserted with the Insert - Object command.

Hyperlink

Opens a dialog that enables you to create and edit hyperlinks.

Index

undoing,editing

editing,undoing

restoring,editing

redo command

cutting

clipboard, cutting

clipboard, Unix

copying, in Unix

pasting, from clipboard

clipboard, pasting

cell ranges,pasting

cells,pasting

pasting,cell ranges

Navigator, presentations

presentations, navigating

deleting, slides

slides,deleting

plug-ins, activating and deactivating

activating,plug-ins

deactivating, plug-ins

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