On 13 Dec 2010, at 07:35, John Sadler wrote:

> You can use cut & paste in editor.
> If I remember correctly you select an area, yank itinto a buffer and then put 
> it back into a new place
> 
> John
> 
> On Thursday 09 December 2010 21:26, Malcolm Cadman wrote:
>> In message <4d00f65a.9070...@t-online.de>, Tobias Fröschle
>> <tobias.froesc...@t-online.de> writes
>> 
>>> Am 09.12.2010 15:50, schrieb Rich Mellor:
>>>> On 09/12/2010 14:44, Lee Privett wrote:
>>>>> Ed (Toolkit II) is a great editor but in coming back to the QL I
>>>>> would have thought someone would have come up with a couple of useful
>>>>> tweaks by now.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Such as the ability to copy and paste within the editing window and
>>>>> using the mouse to put the cursor just where I want it, instead of
>>>>> several arrow direction taps to get there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Lee Privett
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> QL-Users Mailing List
>>>>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
>>>> 
>>>> I guess no one enhanced Ed any further, as people moved onto using
>>>> tools such as Digital Precision's The Editor, or the even better QD
>>>> editor from Jochen Merz if they wanted to be able to do this sort of
>>>> thing.
>>> 
>>> Yep, that's just about right. I find myself rarely using ed nowadays,
>>> even for plain SBASIC programming. QD2 with its feature to remove and
>>> add line numbers on the fly makes editing (and properly formatting)
>>> programs much easier.
>>> I use ED only for small corrections/amendments when actually compiling.
>>> 
>>> Tobias
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> There is an enhanced version of The Editor, after DP folded.
>> 
>> Probably available on a Mr Jones's web site ... :-)
> 

ED has neither cut nor paste!

As Wolfgang wrote - use F10 to grab a line.

George

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