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Re: Help with pasting with Basic Input Palette

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  • Subject: [mg38562] Re: Help with pasting with Basic Input Palette
  • From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
  • Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 04:34:59 -0500 (EST)
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"Diana Mecum" <diana53 at earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:aubpkj$lh$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> Hi math folks,
>
> This is a really simple question. I searched the help documentation, but
was
> not able to find an answer.
>
> I have the Basic Input palette displaying. This is the default one which
> comes up when you first start Mathematica.
>
> When I try to insert a square root symbol, I press the square root icon.
> Then I type "3", and try to continue to also add the square root of 27
> seperately. I can't figure out how to get out of the square root field. I
> can not proceed to add a seperated square root, so end up typing Sqrt[x]
of
> all my numbers.
>
> Can someone help?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Diana

Diana,

Control+Space will get you out of the square root.
Please see menu>Help>Help Browser>Other Information>2D Expression Input.

Allan

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