insert mode

insert mode
A state that, if activated on a computer (usually by pressing Insert), causes any newly typed character to force all characters past the cursor one position further.

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  • insert mode — noun A word processing facility whereby typed characters are added without replacing existing characters • • • Main Entry: ↑insert …   Useful english dictionary

  • Insert Mode —   [engl.] Einfügemodus …   Universal-Lexikon

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  • insert mode — in·sert mode || ɪn sÉœrt‚məʊd / sɜːt (Computers) editing mode in which typing causes existing characters to be pushed along the line (rather than being overwritten and erased as in overtype mode) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Insert — may refer to: *Insert (advertising) *Insert (effects processing) *Insert (film) *Insert key on a computer keyboard, used to switch between insert mode and overstrike mode *Insert (molecular biology) *Insert (SQL) *Another name for a tipped tool,… …   Wikipedia

  • Insert key — Overtype redirects here. For the steam powered vehicle, see Steam wagon. The insert key among other keys The Insert key (often abbreviated INS) is a key commonly found on computer keyboards. It is primarily used to switch between the two text… …   Wikipedia

  • Mode (computer interface) — This article is about a transient state in user interfaces. For modes in videogames, see Game mode. For other uses, see Mode (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Multimodal interaction or Modality (human computer interaction). In user… …   Wikipedia

  • mode — n. an access; insert mode (on a computer) * * * [məʊd] insert mode (on a computer) an access …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Insert — noun A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the insert mode of a computer …   Wiktionary

  • Insert key — in·sert key || ɪn sÉœrt‚kɪː / sɜːt key which controls the changing between Insert Mode and Overtype Mode in IBM compatibles …   English contemporary dictionary

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