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Using Tabular Commands to Edit Entries

This table describes the tabular commands you use to edit entries.

Tabular Command


Name


Description

C

COPY

Indicates the single entry you want to copy

Note: You must also use the B or A command to mark the line before or after the line you want to copy.

See the COPY input command described earlier in this chapter.

CC

COPY BLOCK

Indicates the first and last entries of an area you want to copy

Place the CC command at the first and last entry you want to copy.

You must also use the B or A command to mark the line before or after the entries you want to copy.

Note: Also see the COPY input command described earlier in this chapter.

Cn

COPY NUMBER

Indicates the first of n number of entries (inclusive) you want to copy

You must also use the B or A command to mark the line before or after the n number of entries you want to copy.

Note: Also see the COPY input command described earlier in this chapter.

D

DELETE

Indicates the single entry you want to delete

DD

DELETE BLOCK

Indicates the first and last entry of a range of entries to delete

Pace the DD command at the first and last entry of the range you want to delete.

Dn

DELETE NUMBER

Indicates the first of n number of entries (inclusive) you want to delete

M

MOVE

Indicates a single entry you want to move

You must also use the B or A command to mark the line before or after the line you want to move.

MM

MOVE BLOCK

Indicates the first and last entries of an area you want to move

Place the MM command at the first and last entry of the area you want to move.

You must also use either the B or A command to mark the line before or after the area you want to move.

Mn

MOVE NUMBER

Indicates the first of n number of entries (inclusive) you want to move

You must also use either the B or A command to mark the line before or after the entries you want to move.

R

REPEAT

Indicates the single entry that you want to repeat

RR

REPEAT BLOCK

You must place the RR command at the first and last entry of the area you want to repeat.

Rn

REPEAT NUMBER

Indicates a line you want to repeat n times

The line you mark is repeated n times below the current line.

S

SELECT

Indicates a single entry that you want to edit or display more information about