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If not, see * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. * ************************************************************************--> <helpdocument version="1.0"> <meta> <topic id="textsharedguidedragdropxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Dragging and Dropping Within a $[officename] Document</title> <filename>/text/shared/guide/dragdrop.xhp</filename> </topic> <history> <created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> <lastedited date="2005-09-13T14:24:50">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited> </history> </meta> <body> <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154927"><bookmark_value>drag and drop;overview</bookmark_value> <bookmark_value>mouse; pointers when using drag and drop</bookmark_value> <bookmark_value>links;by drag and drop</bookmark_value> <bookmark_value>copying;by drag and drop</bookmark_value> </bookmark> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154927" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E" oldref="10" localize="false"/> <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147571" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="11"><variable id="dragdrop"><link href="text/shared/guide/dragdrop.xhp" name="Dragging and Dropping Within a $[officename] Document">Dragging and Dropping Within a $[officename] Document</link> </variable></paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147008" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">There are many options for moving or copying objects using drag-and-drop. Text sections, drawing objects, graphics, form controls, hyperlinks, cell ranges, and many more can be moved or copied with the mouse.</paragraph> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155892" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Note that the mouse pointer displays a plus sign when copying and an arrow when creating a link or hyperlink.</paragraph> <table id="tbl_id3147576"> <tablerow> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3146798" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Mouse Pointer</paragraph> </tablecell> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3147618" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">Description</paragraph> </tablecell> </tablerow> <tablerow> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3159177" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> <image id="img_id3147573" src="res/helpimg/movedata.png" width="8.47mm" height="8.47mm"><alt id="alt_id3147573" xml-lang="en-US">Mouse pointer moving data</alt> </image></paragraph> </tablecell> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154898" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Moving</paragraph> </tablecell> </tablerow> <tablerow> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154306" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> <image id="img_id3149233" src="res/helpimg/copydata.png" width="8.47mm" height="8.47mm"><alt id="alt_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US">Mouse pointer copying data</alt> </image></paragraph> </tablecell> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153627" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">Copying</paragraph> </tablecell> </tablerow> <tablerow> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153896" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> <image id="img_id3159413" src="res/helpimg/linkdata.png" width="8.47mm" height="8.47mm"><alt id="alt_id3159413" xml-lang="en-US">Mouse pointer inserting link</alt> </image></paragraph> </tablecell> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154938" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Creating a link</paragraph> </tablecell> </tablerow> </table> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154366" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">If you press <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> or Shift+<switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> while releasing the mouse button, you can control whether the object is copied, moved, or a link is created.</paragraph> <table id="tbl_id3150768"> <tablerow> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148672" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E"> <image id="img_id3158407" src="sw/imglst/sc20238.png" width="5.64mm" height="5.64mm"><alt id="alt_id3158407" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> </image></paragraph> </tablecell> <tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156422" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">If you drag objects out of the <link href="text/shared/guide/navigator.xhp" name="Navigator"><emph>Navigator</emph></link>, you can specify in the submenu of the Navigator's <emph>Drag Mode</emph> icon whether to copy the object, insert it as a link or insert it as a hyperlink.</paragraph> </tablecell> </tablerow> </table> <paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3153144" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">You can cancel a drag-and-drop operation in $[officename] at any time by pressing the Esc key before releasing the mouse button.</paragraph> <embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> <embed href="text/shared/guide/dragdrop_graphic.xhp#dragdrop_graphic"/> <embed href="text/shared/guide/dragdrop_table.xhp#dragdrop_table"/> <embed href="text/shared/guide/dragdrop_fromgallery.xhp#dragdrop_fromgallery"/> <embed href="text/shared/guide/dragdrop_gallery.xhp#dragdrop_gallery"/> <switch select="appl"> <case select="WRITER"><embed href="text/swriter/guide/dragdroptext.xhp#dragdroptext"/> </case> </switch> <switch select="appl"> <case select="CALC"><embed href="text/scalc/guide/cellreference_dragdrop.xhp#cellreference_dragdrop"/> </case> </switch> </body> </helpdocument>