**CIGAL Reference Manual, Chapter 1 (Topics): editscreen**
===== Editscreen -- =====
To use the Editor to modify the display screen in text mode:
    Add text by typing, it will appear at the current cursor position.
    Change the cursor position with the arrow keys or move mouse and click.

The following keys have special meanings:
    INSERT: Toggle between "insert" and "overwrite" modes
    DELETE: Delete marked text
    F1: Print this help message
    F2: Set attribute of block
    F3: Set attribute of block
    F6: Set attribute of block
    F8: Draw line in marked block
    F10: Leave the editor

Change text attribute by clicking intensity to the right of "SETTEXT".
Change background attribute by clicking intensity to the right of "SETBCK".
Change the line drawing character by clicking to the right of "SETLINE".

Manipulate a block of text with the mouse.  First, mark upper left
corner with Double Left click. Then move cursor and end with:
    Double Right click:   Move the block
    DELETE:               Erase the block
    Double Left click:    Copy the block
    F2:                   Change the intensity (color) of the block
    ESC:                  Cancel block
    F8:                   Draw a line along the long edge of the box,
                          using the current line drawing character.

Note: The current saved text and background attributes and the current
line drawing character are displayed at "COLOR" on the menu bar.
Press any key to return to editor

**See Also:**\\
[[jvs:cigal|CIGAL Home]], 
[[jvs:cigal:manual|CIGAL Manual]], 
[[jvs:cigal:manual:chapter1|Topics List]], 
[[jvs:cigal:manual:help|Manual Help]]