This table briefly describes PenPoint gestures by function and location. The gestures are arranged alphabetically within each category. Some gestures work in several places, and so are repeated in several categories. The categories are:
• Basic Gestures
• Copying and Moving Text & Objects
• Deleting Text & Objects
• Editing Text in Documents
• Editing Text in Edit Pads
• Editing Text in Boxed & Ruled Writing Pads
• Editing Overwrite Fields on Forms
• Editing Fill-in Fields on Forms
• Getting Help
• Basic Gestures
Bracket left selects text or adjusts the selection.
Bracket right selects text or adjusts the selection.
Caret opens a writing pad or creates a document.
Check displays options for selected text or objects.
Circle opens an edit pad.
Cross out deletes selected text or objects.
Flick scrolls a Notebook page or pop-up list.
Insert space adds a blank space in text or boxed pads.
Pigtail deletes a character in text or boxed pads.
Press sets an insertion point or gets text or an object ready to move.
• Working with Embedded Documents
• Scrolling
• Setting Options for Documents, Text,
& Objects
Tap selects text or chooses menus and options.
Tap press gets text or an object ready to be copied.
• Copying and Moving Text & Objects
Press and drag moves a selection or object.Tap press and drag copies a selection or object .
• Deleting Text & Objects
Cross out deletes words, selected text and objects in documents or tables of contents.
Line through deletes characters in edit pads.
Scratch out deletes words in text and ruled writing pads.
Pigtail deletes one character in text and pads.
Arrow up or down increases or decreases the size of a word or selected text.
Bold makes words or selected text bold.
Bracket left selects the word to the right of the bracket; extends or reduces selections.
Bracket right selects the word to the left of the bracket; extends or reduces selections.
Caret opens a small writing pad.
Caret tap opens a large embedded writing pad.
Check displays options for the selected text.
Check tap displays options for an embedded document.
Circle opens an edit pad for a word or text selection.
Circle line opens a blank edit pad so you can replace a word or text selection.
Cross out deletes words and selected text.
Double caret creates an embedded document.
Double flick left or right scrolls to the extreme right or left of a document.
Double flick up or down scrolls to the bottom or top of a document.
Double tap selects a word.
Find searches for a specific word in a document or selection, and allows you to replace it.
Flick left or right scrolls to the right or left of the screen.
Flick up or down scrolls a line to the top or bottom of the screen.
Hyperlink (circle tap) creates a hyperlink button.
Insert space adds a space.
Initial caps formats text with initial capital letters.
Insert character opens a box for adding a single letter.
Insert tab inserts a tab.
Italics italicizes words or selected text.
Lower case formats text as lower case.
New line inserts a line break.
New paragraph inserts a paragraph break.
Normal makes a word or selection plain text.
Pigtail deletes one character.
Press and drag selects text.
Proof displays alternate spellings of a word.
Quadruple tap selects a paragraph.
Scratch out deletes words.
Spell checks the spelling of a document or selection.
Tap selects one character.
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USING PENPOINT Editing Text in Documents (continued)
Triple tap selects a sentence.
Underline underlines words or selected text.
Upper case formats text as upper case.
• Editing Text in Edit Pads Insert space adds one or more spaces.
Line through deletes characters.
Pigtail deletes one character.
Press makes a character box active.
• Editing Text in Boxed
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Ruled Writing PadsInsert space adds one or more spaces.
Line through deletes characters in boxed pads.
Pigtail deletes one character.
Press makes a character box active.
Scratch out deletes characters in ruled pads.
• Editing Overwrite Fields on Forms Insert space inserts one or more spaces.
Line through deletes the characters beneath the gesture.
Pigtail deletes a single character.
Editing Overwrite Fields on Forms (continued)
Scratch out deletes the characters beneath the gesture.
• Editing FiII .. in Fields on Forms Caret opens a writing pad.
Circle opens an edit pad.
Cross out deletes the contents of the field.
Double tap selects the contents of the field.
Insert space inserts a space.
Pigtail deletes a character.
Press sets an insertion point for keyboard entry.
Press and drag moves text from one field to another.
Scratch out deletes the contents of the field.
Tap press and drag copies text from one field to another.
Tap opens an edit pad.
• Getting Help
Double tap on the Help icon opens the Help Notebook.
Question Mark on icons, option sheet controls, and other objects displays Quick Help.
Tap on the Help icon opens Quick Help.
Documents
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Borders hides the borders.Check tap displays options when borders are hidden.
Double caret creates an embedded document.
• Scrolling
Double flick left or right scrolls to the extreme right or left of a document.
Double flick up or down scrolls to the bottom or top of a document.
Flick left or right scrolls the document right or left.
Flick up or down scrolls a line to the top or bottom of the screen.
• Setting Options for Documents,