ActilinoOperation of the ActilinoPage 535.2 The EditorThe Editor allows you to read and edit files. Up to five files can be open at the same time.Any file can be opened from within the Editor if the exact name of the file is known.5.2.1 Overview of Editor FunctionsThe Editor provides the following features:• Text input, moving the cursor and setting bookmarks• Quick transfer of files or text blocks from the Actilino to a connected device• Insert, overwrite and read-only modes• Status display• Block functions (copy, cut, paste, change mark and cursor)• Text search functions, both forward and backward• Replacing of text (forward direction only)• Calculator within the Editor• Opening additional files and switching between files• Suspending the Editor temporarily while attending to other tasks• Closing and saving files• Help• Setup menu for the Editor• Automatic scrolling while reading with ATC.The following paragraphs describe each of these features in detail.5.2.2 Dialogs and Confirmation of ActionsFor many functions, the Editor provides a dialog to allow you to select or enter the desiredvalue. In addition, the Editor provides confirmation messages in order to inform you aboutthe results of your actions.While you are in a dialog field, the Editor features several functions to help you enter valuesquickly and efficiently:• The Paste command [SPC+1 2 3 6] (Chord v) allows you to copy the current contentsof the clipboard directly into the field.• A parameter's default setting or the most recent setting of that parameter can berestored using the Copy command [SPC+1 4] (Chord c).• The text contained in a field will be deleted starting from the cursor position to theend of the field if you enter the Cut command [SPC+1 3 4 6] (Chord x).• If you move the cursor towards the right within an input field, the existing inputcharacters will not be deleted. Therefore, you only need to enter the characters thatyou want to change.You have several options for exiting any dialog or message:1. You can confirm your input with the [TRC] key which activates the desired function.2. If you press the [TLC] key, you can close a dialog without committing any changes orexit a message when you have finished reading it.3. You can simply wait a short time, until the dialog or message closes automatically.The duration of the timeout can be customized in the Editor's setup menu.
