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diskclaimer YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 24	Editing text in Processing Nov 5th, 2008, 1:39pm   when i go to edit a statement, and i click in the middle of a line of text, sometimes i want to type without overwriting what is there already. Could someone tell me a better way? Currently i am copying the text i want to keep, then deleting it, typing some more, then i paste the old text on the end. Thanks

JohnG Ex Member	Re: Editing text in Processing Reply #1 - Nov 5th, 2008, 3:13pm   Normally processing works in the way you want, that is inserting rather than overwriting. Try pressing the insert key on your keyboard if it's in overwrite mode.

diskclaimer YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 24	Re: Editing text in Processing Reply #2 - Nov 5th, 2008, 3:31pm   //Thanks so much!! Was processing on a new laptop last night (guess the insert button was toggled);