Editing Area"

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The '''Editing Area''' is the space where you will type in your text and format your document.
  
The editing area is the place where you will type in your text. If you want to begin writing your document just start typing on your keyboard and the text will appear on your screen in the editing area.
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[[Image:Editingarea.png|center|The FCKeditor Editing Area]]
  
If your document will be longer then the editing area frame an scrollbar will appear on the right. The scrollbar will allow you to go up and down in your text. You can access it in two different ways. If you want to go up press the arrow on the scrollbar which is pointing up or take the slider, click on it and drag it up. If you want to go down to the same thing but in the opposite direction. You may also move in text by using your keyboard keys e.g. PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, HOME, END, arrow keys etc.<br>
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If your document will be longer than the available space in the Editing Area, an '''scrollbar''' will appear. The scrollbar will allow you to go up and down through your text. You may also move inside the text by using your keyboard keys, for example PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, HOME, END and ARROW KEYS.<br>
  
Another very important function is highlighting the text. To highlight the text press your mouse left button hold it and go to the direction you want to highlight the text. If you highlighted your selection just release the mouse button.<br>
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Another important function while editing is the '''text selection''' (text highlight). To select the text, press your mouse left button, hold it and go to the direction you want to highlight the text. Just release the button and the text will remain selected.<br>

Revision as of 00:43, 15 December 2007

The Editing Area is the space where you will type in your text and format your document.

The FCKeditor Editing Area

If your document will be longer than the available space in the Editing Area, an scrollbar will appear. The scrollbar will allow you to go up and down through your text. You may also move inside the text by using your keyboard keys, for example PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, HOME, END and ARROW KEYS.

Another important function while editing is the text selection (text highlight). To select the text, press your mouse left button, hold it and go to the direction you want to highlight the text. Just release the button and the text will remain selected.