Kexi/Handbook/References/Menu Commands/The Edit Menu: Difference between revisions

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The Edit Menu

The Edit Menu contains commands for standard editing tasks, such as cutting, copying, pasting text and images, undoing or redoing changes, and finding.

The commands offered are:

Undo: Reverts the last performed command.
Redo: Reapplies the last command that was undone.
Cut: Removes the selected content from the active object and places it on the clipboard.
Copy: Copies the selected content from the active object to the clipboard without removing it.
Copy Special: Copies the selected content from the active object with additional options.
Paste: Inserts the content from the clipboard into the active object.
Paste Special: Inserts content from the clipboard into the active object with additional options.
Find/Replace → Find: Searches for specific text or data within the active object.
Find/Replace → Find Next: Highlights the next occurrence of the search term within the active object.
Find/Replace → Find Previous: Highlights the previous occurrence of the search term within the active object.
Delete: Removes the selected content within the active object.

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 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Undo</menuchoice>
-: This command launches an assistant to create a new '''KEXI''' project.</translate>
+: Reverts the last performed command.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Redo</menuchoice>
-: Here, you can choose to open any '''KEXI''' projects whether stored in a file or a database server.</translate>
+: Reapplies the last command that was undone.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Cut</menuchoice>
-: Here, you can choose to open any recently open '''KEXI''' project whether stored in a file or a database server.</translate>
+: Removes the selected content from the active object and places it on the clipboard.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Copy</menuchoice>
-: This command saves changes made in the active window, such as in a table or form design.</translate>
+: Copies the selected content from the active object to the clipboard without removing it.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Copy Special</menuchoice>
-: This command saves the object open in the active window, such as a table or form design, under a different name, creating a copy of the object.</translate>
+: Copies the selected content from the active object with additional options.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Paste</menuchoice>
-: This command imports entire existing database as a new '''KEXI''' project.</translate>
+: Inserts the content from the clipboard into the active object.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Paste Special</menuchoice>
-: This command closes the object currently open in the active window of the '''KEXI''' project. If there are unsaved changes, you will be prompted to save them.</translate>
+: Inserts content from the clipboard into the active object with additional options.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Find/Replace</menuchoice> &rarr; <menuchoice>Find</menuchoice>
-: This command closes all objects currently open in the '''KEXI''' project. If there are unsaved changes, you will be prompted to save them.</translate>
+: Searches for specific text or data within the active object.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Find/Replace</menuchoice> &rarr; <menuchoice>Find Next</menuchoice>
-: This command closes the currently open '''KEXI''' project. If necessary, you will be prompted to save any unsaved changes in the project.</translate>
+: Highlights the next occurrence of the search term within the active object.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Find/Replace</menuchoice> &rarr; <menuchoice>Find Previous</menuchoice>
-: This command closes the currently open '''KEXI''' project. If necessary, you will be prompted to save any unsaved changes in the project.</translate>
+: Highlights the previous occurrence of the search term within the active object.</translate>
 <translate>
 ; <menuchoice>Delete</menuchoice>
-: Closes the '''KEXI''' application. Any existing project will be closed first, if open.
+: Removes the selected content within the active object.
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