Dragging Text to a New Location

This feature is available only on mainframes and AS/400 systems. It functions only in an unprotected area of the screen.

In addition, the following procedure is possible if you have not modified the default mouse settings. To restore default settings, in the General category of the Mouse folder in the Session Profile dialog box, click Reset All.

To drag a block of text to a new location:

1. In an unprotected area of the host session window, select the block of text that you want to move.
2. Do one of the following:
3. • To move the text, drag the selected rectangle to the new location.
   • To place a copy of the text at the new location, hold down the Ctrl key and drag the selected rectangle to the new location.

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Related Topics

Mouse Folder—General Category