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Popup Menu Items for the Editing of Values

For entering and editing values in fields and tables, the menu items listed in the following are available.

The menu items displayed, and / or which can be activated, depend on both the field type of the selected field or table cell, and also whether you have simply selected a table cell (single click) or selected a value for editing (double-click).

Menu items for selected fields / table cells:

Menu item

Meaning

Cut

Deletes the content of the selected fields and copies it to the Clipboard.

Copy

Copies the content of the selected fields to the Clipboard.

Insert

Inserts the contents of the Clipboard into the selected fields.

Delete

Deletes the contents of the selected lines.

Select all

Selects all of the entries in the table.

Menu items for editing selected fields / table cells:

Menu item

Meaning

Paste properties / values

Only in the property tables (property name / value). Allows for pasting one or several properties, including their values, that have been copied from another object. If the property already exists then only the values are inserted. If a property has not been displayed in the table yet, it - and the copied value - will be shown after pasting.

Select all

Selects the entire text within a field.

Cut / Copy / Paste

Reflects the known Windows functionalities for editing data.

Delete

Deletes the currently selected entry.

Special characters

Opens the Special characters dialog, in which you can select the desired character and insert it at the current cursor position with [OK].

Line break

Inserts a line break at the current cursor position.

Multi-line input

Opens the Multi-line input dialog where you can enter the lines desired. A line break can be forced using [Ctrl]+[Enter].

Update selection list

Only in fields containing a selection list. Supplements missing entries and deletes unused entries from the selection list: In the case of certain properties, the values entered there are written to a selection list and are then available for other objects of the same type.