Microsoft KB Archive/65812

Works: No Speed Key for Deleting Single Line of Text

PSS ID Number: Q65812 Article last modified on 10-16-1998

2.00 3.00

MS-DOS

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There is no speed key available for deleting a single line of text in versions 2.0 and 3.0 of Microsoft Works for MS-DOS. However, there is a simple macro that you can write to serve this function.

In the Works Word Processor, press ALT+/ (forward slash) to activate the macro screen. Select Record Macro, then press ENTER or choose the OK button. Enter a key code in the Playback Key field. Type a title for macro and press ENTER. The following are the keystrokes needed for the macro:



When you have entered these keystrokes, press ALT+/ and choose End Recording to end the macro. Press ENTER or choose the OK button.

To activate the macro, position the cursor anywhere on the line to be deleted, then press the key code for the macro.

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