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To select a cell using the keyboard:
- Using the arrow keys, move the cell cursor to the
desired cell.
- Hold the Shift key and move the cursor to an adjacent
cell and back to the desired cell. The desired cell
will be highlighted.
If you wish to edit the contents of the cell, press the
accelerator key for Edit Cell (usually [F2]) to enter
edit mode. You can then use the keyboard to change cell
contents.
To select a range of cells using the keyboard:
- Using the arrow keys, move the cursor to one corner
of the range.
- Hold down the Shift key.
- Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the
diagonally opposite corner of the range.
- If this is a destination selection, type [Return] to
complete the operation.
- To select all occupied cells using the keyboard,
press [Ctrl-A]. This is the accelerator for Select All.
- To enter a selection into the Edit Line,
press [Return]
after making the selection with the arrow keys and Shift.
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NExS User's Guide, Version 1.4.5
Grey Trout Software
11 April 1999