ColumnSelect

Syntax

ColumnSelect

Remarks

Turns on column selection mode to select a column of text, such as numbers aligned at the same tab stop in two or more lines of text. Cancel or any command acting on the column selection ends this mode. ColumnSelect does not select a column in a Word table; use TableSelectColumn for this purpose.

Example

This example selects the numbers and tab characters in the current line and the two subsequent lines of a list, as in the illustration that follows it:

StartOfLine
ColumnSelect
WordRight 2
LineDown 2

See Also

Cancel, ExtendSelection