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<helpdocument version="1.0">
<meta>
<topic id="textswriter0218130000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
-<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Direct Cursor Mode</title>
+<title id="tit">Direct Cursor Mode</title>
<filename>/text/swriter/02/18130000.xhp</filename>
</topic>
</meta>
<body>
-<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147167"><bookmark_value>direct cursor; restriction</bookmark_value>
+<bookmark branch="index" id="bm_id3147167"><bookmark_value>direct cursor; restriction</bookmark_value>
</bookmark>
-<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:ShadowCursor" id="bm_id3154504" localize="false"/>
+<bookmark branch="hid/.uno:ShadowCursor" id="bm_id3154504" localize="false"/>
<section id="directcursormode">
<h1 id="hd_id3147167"><link href="text/swriter/02/18130000.xhp">Direct Cursor Mode</link></h1>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152896" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".uno:ShadowCursor">Activates or deactivates the direct cursor.</ahelp></paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152896"><ahelp hid=".uno:ShadowCursor">Activates or deactivates the direct cursor.</ahelp> You can click at the beginning, middle, or end of any possible text line on a page and then begin typing.</paragraph>
</section>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id651655490756305">You can specify the behavior of the direct cursor by choosing <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC"><emph>%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</emph></caseinline><defaultinline><emph>Tools - Options</emph></defaultinline></switchinline><emph> - </emph><link href="text/shared/optionen/01040600.xhp"><emph>%PRODUCTNAME Writer - Formatting Aids</emph></link>.</paragraph>
<section id="howtoget">
<embed href="text/swriter/00/00000402.xhp#direct_cursor"/>
- <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151133" xml-lang="en-US">On <emph>Tools</emph> bar, click</paragraph>
-<table id="tbl_id3151173" name="tbl_id3151173">
-<tablerow>
-<tablecell>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147508" xml-lang="en-US">
-<image id="img_id3154840" src="cmd/lc_shadowcursor.svg" width="1cm" height="1cm"><alt id="alt_id3154840" xml-lang="en-US">Icon Toggle Direct Cursor Mode</alt></image></paragraph>
-</tablecell>
-<tablecell>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151310" xml-lang="en-US">Toggle Direct Cursor Mode</paragraph>
-</tablecell>
-</tablerow>
-</table>
-
</section>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154570" xml-lang="en-US">The direct cursor allows you to click in any blank area of a page to place text, images, tables, frames, and other objects.</paragraph>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155902" xml-lang="en-US">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>
+
+<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154570">The direct cursor allows you to click in any blank area of a page to place text, images, tables, frames, and other objects.</paragraph>
+<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155902">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>
<warning id="par_id3151255">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.</warning>
-<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148982" xml-lang="en-US">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>
+<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148982">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>
</body>
</helpdocument>