EDIT mode provides various editing features that will help you to write programs easily.

Insert an Empty Line,Divide a Line and Combine Lines

The following methods allow you to insert empty lines in the middle of the program, divide lines, and combine multiple lines.

◆Insert an empty line

1. Move the cursor to the beginning of the line before which you wish to insert a line.

   

2. Press the ENTER key.

   

◆Divide one long line into two lines

1. Move the cursor to the position at which you wish to divide the line.

   

2. Press the ENTER key.

   

◆Combine two lines into one

1. Move the cursor so that it is positioned before the line feed mark on the first of the two lines.

   

2. Press the DEL key.

   

Edit Multiple Lines/Undo

The system buttons in EDIT mode provide useful features for editing programs, such as the ability to copy and paste a specified range.

1	SEL button - Select Range Allows you to select a range in the program that you want to copy or delete. Move the cursor to the first character in the target range. Press the SEL button. Move the cursor to the last character in the target range. The selected range will now be shown with a white background.
2	COPY button - Copy Selection Captures the selected range of lines internally. * The content on the screen will not change.
3	PASTE button - Paste Copied Contents Pastes the lines captured internally using the COPY button at the cursor position.
4	L.INS button - Add a Line Inserts a line after the line at which the cursor is positioned, and moves the cursor to the new line.
5	UNDO button - Undo When you have accidentally deleted or pasted, or otherwise made a mistake, you can use this button to return to the state before the action.

Moving Within a Long Program

• Push the +Control Pad up or down while pressing the L button to move to the next or previous screen.
• Push the Circle Pad up or down while pressing the L button to jump to the first or last line in the program.

Search/Replace Words Within the Program

◆Search feature

In EDIT mode, you can search for specified words within the program.
Press the Find button at the top right of the keyboard to switch the keyboard to search mode.

1	Search keyword input field Input the word you want to search for.
2	Down button (Find Next) Searches downwards from the cursor position and displays search results with a white background.
3	Up button (Find Previous) Searches upwards from the cursor position and displays search results with a white background.
4	Exit Search button Exits search mode.

◆Replace feature

Press the Replace Mode button at the top left of the Search feature to switch to replace mode. This mode allows you to replace the search keyword with a different word.

1	Search Mode button Press the button to return to search mode.
2	Replace keyword input field Input the word you wish to replace the search keyword with.
3	Replace All button Replaces all search results.
4	Replace & Next button Searches downwards from the cursor position and replaces the first search result. Press this button again to replace the next search result.