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- Modify
-
- Modify is the editing command that enables you to locate and alter
- text within your message, or to revise individual characters in a
- single line of text using editing symbols.
-
- < Deletes the character immediately above the symbol.
- > Inserts a space in front of the character immediately
- above the symbol.
- +STRING+ Inserts 'string' in front of the character immediately
- above the first + symbol.
- ! Deletes the remainder of the line, beginning with the
- character immediately above the symbol.
-
- MODIFY 'string'
- Prompts for changes to each line in the message containing 'string'.
- You can optioanlly limit the number of lines to be modified by
- specifying MODIFY 'string' in [line no.'s] . You must always
- enclose the string in single or double quotes.
-
- MODIFY 'string1' TO 'string2'
- Replaces all occurences ofF 'string1' with 'string2' throughout the
- message. You can optioanlly limit the number of lines to be modified
- by specifying MODIFY 'string1' to 'string2' in [line no.'S] . You
- must always enclose each string in single or double quotes.
-
- COMMAND? MODIFY 25
- 25 Imade a misstake ni this sentence line
- ....... > < in +short +!
- 25 I made a mistake in this short sentence
- .......(RETURN)
-
- Press RETURN after the ellipsis when you have finished making changes to a
- line.
-