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To highlight an individual segment, hold the SHIFT key and click on the
segment. Select multiple segments by holding the SHIFT key while
clicking on each segment.
To select the entire waveform (multiple segments) choose
Edit | Select All from the Menu Bar or hold the SHIFT key and
double click in the waveform edit window.
You can also use markers to confine the editing area or to alter standard
waveshape segments when using freehand or line drawing mode. Enable
the X and/or Y markers by clicking the appropriate icon or select them
from the Edit menu. Use the Edit | Set Thumbtacks command or click
the Set Thumbtacks icon to hold the markers in specific locations.
Modifying Standard Waveshape Segments
To modify existing standard waveshape segments, double-click on the
desired segment. This will display the Edit Segment dialog box, allowing
you to change any characteristics of the selected segment. Changes are
displayed immediately in the waveform edit window. Click OK when you
have finished making changes.
When standard waveshape segments have been modified by applying
math operations or cutting and pasting parts of them, they become
‘arbitrary’ segments and will display the Resize Data dialog box when
double-clicked.
Segments created by freehand or line drawing are considered ‘arbitrary’
and double-clicking them produces the Resize Data dialog box.
A noise segment is always arbitrary and displays the Resize Data dialog
box when double-clicked.
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Chapter 3 Using HP BenchLink/Arb
Editing a Waveform
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