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35 <topic id="textswriter0218130000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
36 <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Direct Cursor On/Off</title>
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39 <history>
40 <created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
41 <lastedited date="2004-05-05T12:52:23">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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44 <body>
45 <section id="schacur">
46 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147167"><bookmark_value>direct cursor; restriction</bookmark_value>
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48 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/FN_SHADOWCURSOR" id="bm_id4799596" localize="false"/><!-- HID added by script -->
49 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:ShadowCursor" id="bm_id3154504" localize="false"/>
50 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147167" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/swriter/02/18130000.xhp" name="Direct Cursor On/Off">Direct Cursor On/Off</link></paragraph>
51 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152896" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><ahelp hid=".uno:ShadowCursor">Activates or deactivates the direct cursor.</ahelp> You can specify the behavior of the direct cursor by choosing <link href="text/shared/optionen/01040600.xhp" name="Tools - Options - Text Document - Formatting Aids"><emph>Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Formatting Aids</emph></link>.</paragraph>
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58 <image id="img_id3154840" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_shadowcursor.png" ><alt id="alt_id3154840" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
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62 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151310" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Direct Cursor On/Off</paragraph>
63 </tablecell>
64 </tablerow>
65 </table>
67 </section>
68 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154570" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">The direct cursor allows you to click in any blank area of a page to place text, images, tables, frames, and other objects.</paragraph>
69 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155902" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">If you place the direct cursor approximately in the middle between the left and the right margin of a page or a table cell, the text you insert will be centered. Similarly, text is right-aligned when the direct cursor is placed on the right margin.</paragraph>
70 <paragraph role="warning" id="par_id3151255" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">The AutoCorrect tool automatically removes empty paragraphs, tabs, and spaces that are inserted by the direct cursor. If you want to use the direct cursor, then disable the AutoCorrect tool.</paragraph>
72 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148982" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">The direct cursor sets tabs to position the cursor. If you change the tabs later. the position of the text on the page may change as well.</paragraph>
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