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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 12 Jul 1996.

                            
    
    
Re: REQ: Techniques, tips and advice
    
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: REQ: Techniques, tips and advice

                    

                        From brian odom <bod...@cs.indiana.edu>
                        · alt.ascii-art
                        · 12 Jul 1996 00:00                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
Jeremy Cooke <jer...@zetnet.co.uk> writes:

>In message <4s24gb$ge...@newsbf02.news.aol.com>
>        vam...@aol.com (VampLadee) writes: 

>> How does one go about putting their cursor in "overwrite mode"?  Does
>> it depend on the program you're using, like a word processor?

>Yep it depends on the program you're using, try pressing the 'insert' 
>key, that works on quite a few text editors/word processors.

am i the only guy who PREFERS insert mode?  i can't mess with that
overwrite stuff at all!  can't shift things over.  for those who use
emacs, there is a picture mode, but i never use it.  i just fire it up
and start typing away (in fundamental mode).
--
brian odom
an INSERT ascii artist only!
overwrite sucks.



                    

                

            

        


        

            

                

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From: bod...@cs.indiana.edu (brian odom)
Subject: Re: REQ: Techniques, tips and advice
Date: 1996/07/12
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