THE Reference - Commands

MARK - mark a portion of text
Syntax:: MARK Box [line1 col1 line2 col2]; MARK Line [line1 line2]; MARK Stream [line1 col1 line2 col2]; MARK Column [col1 col2]; MARK Word [line1 col1]; MARK CUA [LEFT|RIGHT|UP|DOWN|START|END|FOrward|BAckward|TOP|Bottom|MOUSE]
Description:: The MARK command marks a portion of text for later processing by a COPY , MOVE or DELETE command. This marked area is known as a block .; When the MARK command is executed with the optional line/column arguments, these values are used to specify the position of the marked block . Without the optional arguments, the position of the cursor is used to determine which portion of text is marked.; line1 and line2 specify the first or last line of the marked block.; col1 and col2 specify the first or last column of the marked block.; Any existing marked block will be replaced with the block specified in this command.; When marking a word block , line1 and col1 refer to any position within the word.
Compatibility:: XEDIT: N/A; KEDIT: Adds CUA, WORD, and COLUMN options and position specifiers.
Status:: Complete.