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CHAPTER 5
Editing and Revising Text
Dragon NaturallySpeaking User’s Guide
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Deleting the next or previous paragraph or line
You can delete the next or previous paragraph by saying “Delete Next
Paragraph” or “Delete Previous Paragraph.” You can delete the next or
previous line by saying “Delete Next Line”
or“Delete Previous Line.”
You can also delete a number of paragraphs or lines (up to 20). For
example, you can say “Delete Previous 5 Paragraphs.” See the complete
list below:
Deleting the next or previous word or character
You can delete the next or previous word by saying “Delete Next Word”
or“Delete Previous Word.” You can delete the next or previous character by
saying “Delete Next Character”
or“Delete Previous Character.”
You can also delete a number of words or characters (up to 20). For
example, you can say
“Delete Previous 5 Words.” See the complete list
below:
Another way to delete the previous character is by saying “Backspace.” This is
equivalent to pressing the BACKSPACE key. You can “press” it multiple times (up to 20) by
saying, for example, “Backspace 5.”
SAY THEN
(one)
THEN
(one)
Delete Next Paragraph
Previous 2 Paragraphs
Forward
2...20 Paragraphs
Back Line
Last 2 Lines
2...20 Lines
SAY THEN
(one)
THEN
(one)
Delete Next Word
Forward 2 Words
Previous
2...20 Words
Back Character
Last 4 Characters
2...20 Characters
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