3.7. Entering Information

The following keys are used to enter information within Equity.

[Ins] Change typing mode (insert/overwrite)  
[Del] Deletes the character under the cursor.  
[Space Bar] Moves the cursor one character to the right.  
[Backspace] Moves the cursor one character to the left.  
[Home] Moves the cursor to the beginning of the field.  
[End] Moves the cursor to the last character in the field. 
[Ctrl][Home] Deletes all characters to the left of the cursor. 
[Ctrl][End] Deletes all characters to the right of the cursor. 
[Ctrl][Enter] Saves the information in the record and takes you to the previous screen, unless there are blank required fields.  
[Ctrl][Esc] This usually allows you to exit what you are doing without saving any changes you have made. It is also the combination needed to exit the Equity program. 
[Alt][F4] or [Alt][X] This is the alternative exit without save and program exit for users running under Microsoft Windows.