Information and Communication Technology

5.2.9 Using Keyboard for selection (Extended Selection method)

Function key F8 can be used for selecting text. Pressing F8 for first time will turn on the Extended Selection mode. Pressing F8 for second time will block the current word. Pressing F8 for third time will block the whole sentence. Pressing F8 for forth time blocks the whole paragraph and pressing F8 for fifth time will blocks the whole document. After blocking with F8, we can shrink the blocking by pressing Shift + F8. Finally Esc key is pressed to cancel the extended selection mode.