Placing a link using the mouse
Carry out the following steps to place a link using the mouse:
Step |
Action |
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Activate the placement mode for links, see also Links. |
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Place the mouse pointer on the start point of the link. Note: The correct position is shown by the mouse pointer symbol. Example: ![]() |
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Click the left mouse button on the start point and drag mouse pointer to the target point of the link. Example: ![]() Tips:
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Click on the target position with the left mouse button. Result: The link is inserted. When the cursor is placed over a link, the Quickinfo (Tooltip) shows the source and destination of the link. Example: ![]() See also Editing Links |
Placing a link using the keyboard
Carry out the following steps to place a link using the keyboard:
Step |
Action |
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1 |
Activate the placement mode for links by using:, see also Links. |
2 |
Use the cursor keys to move the cursor to the start point of the link, and press Enter. Note: The correct position is shown by the cursor symbol. Example: ![]() |
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Use the cursor keys to move the cursor to the target position of the link. Example: ![]() Tips:
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Press Enter. Result: The link is inserted. When the cursor is placed over a link, the Quickinfo (Tooltip) shows the source and destination of the link. Example: ![]() See also Editing Links |
Placing a link using the mouse in select mode
Carry out the following steps to place a link using the mouse in select mode:
Step |
Action |
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1 |
Activate the select mode by using:
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2 |
Place the mouse pointer on the start point of the link. Note: The correct position is shown by the mouse pointer symbol. Click the left mouse button change the mode from select mode to placement mode. |
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Keeping the left mouse button pressed on the start point, drag mouse pointer to the target point of the link. Example: ![]() Result: The link is inserted. |