I use command b to clear. It's in the edit menu. 

HTH,

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On 10 Jan 2013, at 01:06, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> OK, this is totally weird, not to mention driving me nuts!  I'm using PT 
> 10.0.  I'm not on any build of 10.  I'm literally just on straight 10.0. Not 
> 10.0.1, etc.  This is just straight 10.0.  I'm using OSX 10.6.8 as my O S 
> which runs ProTools.  OK, so here's the deal.  Even when I had Lion, I kind a 
> remember this being a problem, but never really knew how to work around it 
> effectively.
> 
> Basically, I have one track in my entire session.  It's a stereo audio track. 
>  I'm trying to select a portion of the track, so that I can trim off part of 
> the beginning of the audio.  The issue is, I get the audio I need selected, 
> and I make sure under my edit screen that the selecter tool is selected, 
> which it is, and I also make sure that the edit mode cluster is on shuffle.  
> Then, I hit my delete key.  Nothing at all happens.  Nothing what so ever 
> gets deleted.  Yeah, I do have link selection in timeline or whatever that's 
> called and the thing where the marker follows selection, I do have all that 
> correctly set.  The only way that I have found to get around this problem so 
> far, is to create another track, doesn't matter if it's an A U X, instrument, 
> audio, or master fader.  The bottom line is, I just have to create another 
> track.  I don't necessarily have to put anything on it, nor route anything 
> through it with a bus, etc.  I just have to have it created.  Then, and only! 
> then, I can go up to my track list table, interact with it, go back up to the 
> actual audio track I need to edit, hit vo+space to select it, and then! I can 
> delete with no issue.  In other words, more simply put, unless I have at 
> least two tracks in my session, editting seems to be impossible.  Even though 
> with one track only, that track seems to be selected in the track table.  NO, 
> I don't! know! it's selected, but I'm assuming! it is, based off the fact, 
> there wouldn't be anything else to! select. Plus, Even though with only one 
> track, it reads that table as a text box, not a table, I still anyway, have 
> hit vo+space on the track, just to be sure it was selected.  Still, no go.  
> It just won't do it, unless there is more than one track in the session.  
> This is extremely! bizarre!  I'm just wonderring if any a you guys have also 
> seen this behavior and if so, aside adding a dummy track temporarily, is 
> there a better work-around?
> 
> chris. 

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