Solaris Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide

To Open an Existing Document from Text Editor

  1. Choose Open from the File menu.

    The Open a File dialog box lists files and folders in your current folder. You can browse the documents listed, or change to a new folder to locate other files on your system.

    Figure 10-3 Open a File dialog box

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  2. Select the name of the document you want to open, or type the document name in the Enter file name field.

  3. Press Return or click OK.


    Note -

    You can also use this shortcut: double-click the document name in the dialog box.



    Note -

    To save a file from a CD-ROM or diskette that has been mounted, choose /cdrom/cd_name or /floppy/floppy_name through the menu button at the end of the text field, Enter path or folder name. Select the file name and click OK.