overtype mode

overtype mode
A state that, if activated on a computer (usually by pressing Insert), causes any newly typed character to overwrite any character that is present on the current location of the cursor.

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  • overtype mode — keitimo veiksena statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Teksto taisymo veiksena, kai žymeklio rodomas rašmuo (esantis dešiniau nuo jo) pakeičiamas surinktu ženklu. Keitimo ir įterpimo veiksenos dažniausiai perjungiamos ↑įterpimo klavišu. Tačiau …   Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas

  • overtype mode — text editing mode in which typing new characters erases the old characters that were in their place …   English contemporary dictionary

  • 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

  • overwrite mode — keitimo veiksena statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Teksto taisymo veiksena, kai žymeklio rodomas rašmuo (esantis dešiniau nuo jo) pakeičiamas surinktu ženklu. Keitimo ir įterpimo veiksenos dažniausiai perjungiamos ↑įterpimo klavišu. Tačiau …   Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas

  • 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

  • Cursor (computers) — A blinking text cursor, stopped in the middle of typing the word Wikipedia. In computing, a cursor is an indicator used to show the position on a computer monitor or other display device that will respond to input from a text input or pointing… …   Wikipedia

  • Keyboard (computing) — In computing, a keyboard is an input device partially modelled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons, or keys which act as electronic switches. A keyboard typically has characters engraved or printed on the keys, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Toggle — Tog gle, v. t. (Computer programming) To change the value of (a program variable) by activating a toggle switch; as, to toggle the view from character to graphic mode; to toggle the keyboard input from insert to overtype mode. [PJC] {Toggle iron} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toggle iron — Toggle Tog gle, v. t. (Computer programming) To change the value of (a program variable) by activating a toggle switch; as, to toggle the view from character to graphic mode; to toggle the keyboard input from insert to overtype mode. [PJC]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toggle joint — Toggle Tog gle, v. t. (Computer programming) To change the value of (a program variable) by activating a toggle switch; as, to toggle the view from character to graphic mode; to toggle the keyboard input from insert to overtype mode. [PJC]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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