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Right Mouse Button Options

A pop-up menu often appears when you right-click within table editors. The menus offer tools to aid in the management of the table's entries. Most table editors provide the following options.

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Figure 11.4: Right-Clicking Options

: Add creates a blank row.
: Delete removes any currently selected row.
: Copy duplicates the currently selected row.
: Sort arranges the rows in chronological order according to the date variable.
: Clear empties the table of all rows.
: Save... opens the Save Dataset dialog box where you can save the all rows to a SAS Dataset for later use.
: Load... opens the Load Dataset dialog box where you select a SAS Dataset to fill the rows.

If you wish to perform one of these actions on a collection of rows, you must select a collection of rows before right-clicking. To select an adjacent list of rows, do the following: click the first pair, hold down SHIFT, and click the final pair. Once the list of rows is selected, you may release the SHIFT key.

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