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  2. Caret navigation - Wikipedia

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    In this text navigation mode the ‘cursor’, often depicted as a blinking vertical line, appears within the text on-screen. The user can then navigate throughout the text by using the arrow navigation keys to cause the cursor to move; typically changing the cursor's location in increments of character position horizontally and of text line vertically.

  3. Text box - Wikipedia

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    A text entry box A multi-line "textarea" text box in a web browser. A text box also called an input box, text field or text entry box, is a control element of a graphical user interface, that should enable the user to input text information to be used by a program.

  4. Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

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    The cursor for the Windows Command Prompt (appearing as an underscore at the end of the line). In most command-line interfaces or text editors, the text cursor, also known as a caret, [4] is an underscore, a solid rectangle, or a vertical line, which may be flashing or steady, indicating where text will be placed when entered (the insertion point).

  5. Scrollbar - Wikipedia

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    Examples of horizontal and vertical scrollbars around a text box Examples of vertical scrollbar at right end of Wikipedia home page. A scrollbar is an interaction technique or widget in which continuous text, pictures, or any other content can be scrolled in a predetermined direction (up, down, left, or right) on a computer display, window, or viewport so that all of the content can be viewed ...

  6. WordPad - Wikipedia

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    WordPad is a word processor software designed by Microsoft that was included in versions of Windows from Windows 95 through Windows 11, version 23H2.Similarly to its predecessor Microsoft Write, it served as a basic word processor, positioned as more advanced than the Notepad text editor by supporting rich text editing, but with a subset of the functionality of Microsoft Word.

  7. Cursor - Wikipedia

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    Cursor (user interface), an indicator used to show the current position for user interaction on a computer monitor or other display device; Cursor (databases), a control structure that enables traversal over the records in a database; Cursor, a value that is the position of an object in some known data structure, a predecessor of pointers

  8. Pointing device - Wikipedia

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    As mentioned later in this article, pointing devices have different possible states. Examples for these states are out of range, tracking or dragging. Examples. a computer mouse is an indirect, relative, isotonic, position-control, translational input device with two degrees of freedom (x, y position) and two states (tracking, dragging).

  9. Text processing - Wikipedia

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    In computing, the term text processing refers to the theory and practice of automating the creation or manipulation of electronic text.Text usually refers to all the alphanumeric characters specified on the keyboard of the person engaging the practice, but in general text means the abstraction layer immediately above the standard character encoding of the target text.