Editing Text


To edit figure or label text

  1. Enter text mode.
  2. Move the cursor anywhere over a label or over a figure's text area. A dotted box appears outlining the text area.
  3. Click the mouse button to begin editing the text.
NOTE: The above procedure cannot be used to edit rotated text. To edit rotated label text, use one of the additional methods described below.


Additional methods for editing figure or label text


There are also some other methods available for editing the text of a figure or label. Use the method you find most convenient.

  1. Select the figure or label and choose Edit Text from the Edit menu.
  2. Select the figure or label and choose Edit Text from the right click menu.
  3. Select the figure or label and press the F2 key.
  4. Double-click on the figure or label. This works to edit text only if you have selected Display/edit properties in the General page of the Options dialog box.