You use this procedure to edit graphical elements in the alphanumeric mode of the Screen Painter.
To open the change screen for a graphical element, position your cursor on the element and choose Edit → Graphical element. You can perform the following actions:
Selecting Elements
To select a block of elements, do the following:
The Change Select screen appears.
The system highlights the entire block.
Moving Elements
To move a selected element or a block of elements, proceed as follows:
The Change Select screen appears.
If you want to move a block, the new position can be within the old block. The system shifts the entire block to the new position.
Copying and Inserting Elements
To copy an element, select it and choose Copy to t. stor. To insert the clipboard contents, position the cursor at the desired destination and choose Edit → Clipboard →Insert frm t. stor. To cut and paste a selection of the screen, proceed as follows:
To paste the clipboard contents into another screen, you must first call the other screen by choosing Screen →Open. Choose Screen → Other screen.
The advantage of this procedure is that you do not have to specify element attributes because the clipboard stores the original attributes.
Information about loops is not saved and you need to create it again.