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9.5. Creating or Editing Text Files

You can create text files with plain text. You can either enter the text or paste it from the clipboard.

How to create a new text file:

  1. Open a folder in the folder tree.

    Note: Open a folder for which you have the appropriate permissions to create objects.

  2. Click on New in the tool bar. Click on Add note.

  3. Enter a title.

    Enter the text or paste text from the clipboard.

    In order to edit the text, use the common techniques from familiar applications.

  4. In order to save the text, click on Save.

    In order to finish, click on Close.

How to edit a text file:

  1. Open a folder containing text files, in the folder tree.

    Note: Open a folder for which you have the permission to create objects.

  2. Use one of the following methods:

    • Select a text file. Click on Edit in the tool bar.

    • Double-click on a text file.

    • Display a text file in the Viewer. Click on Edit.

    The text will be opened for editing.

  3. In order to edit the text, use the common techniques from familiar applications.

  4. In order to save the text, click on Save.

    In order to finish, click on Close.

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