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 Any of the above items can be edited by clicking anywhere in the
existing object. The blinking insertion point will appear in the text at
the position of the click.
 All of the above functions are described in more detail in Chapter 5,
Schematic Editing.
Zap
The Zap command changes the current cursor to Zap mode, and is equiva-
lent to clicking on the icon in the toolbar. When the tip of this cursor is
clicked on any object in a circuit, that object is removed. Using the Zap
cursor is more selective than using the Delete command on certain selected
objects:
 Signal or bus lines—The Zap tool removes only the line segment under
the cursor.
 Pin numbers—The Zap tool removes the pin number.
 Attribute items—The Zap tool removes the visible attribute text from
the diagram, but leaves the value associated with the object.
 See more information on this command and other editing features in
Chapter 5, Schematic Editing.
Draw Signal
The Draw Signal command is equivalent to clicking on the icon in the
toolbar and places the program in signal drawing mode. In this mode you
can draw or extend signal lines as follows:
 Clicking anywhere along an existing signal line extends the signal,
starting at that point.
 A new signal can be created by clicking anywhere on the diagram.
When you click again, the lines on the screen become permanent and a new
set of lines are drawn starting at that point. A number of line routing
options are selected by pressing the , , and/or keys while
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