Do you have right-to-left support enabled?

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"r" wrote in message
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i know to select a line or a paragraph, I should move the mouse pointer to
the left margin until it change to right-pointing arrow and start
selecting.
However, the mouse pointer does not change to right-pointing arrow,
instead
it stays in the shape of I-beam and it does not select lines.