Re: possibly off-toipc: Text file converter for other platforms

["roughana" <andrew.roughan@writeme.com>]

On Mar 13, 11:40 am, aiiad...@gmail.com wrote:
> ok, the select I'd want is:  you select width to select with the mouse
> select tool, or with SHIFT-arrow keys.  pressing DOWN arrow key
> would select the next column down, but the same rows you selected
> initially....
>
> 10   so you could delete
> 20   all of the line numbers
> 30   out of a file
> 40   or you could even delete  the XXX
> 50   out of multiple lines in a text XXX
> 60   file  blah blah blah blah blah XXX
> 70   or from the middle YYY blah blah
> 80   or from the middle YYY blah blah
>
> but the only select i've ever seen is the regular one built into
> widows/mac OS.

With Microsoft Word on a PC, hold down the Alt key while selecting
with mouse.