Tools | Options | Edit: Typing replaces selection.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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"marcoman" wrote in message
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Well, when i select a word or sentence by holding mouse button and
highlighting it, and type a letter on keyboard, it doesn't overwrite
selected
text, it just adds to it. Where can I find settings for this, or how do i
restore this.