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EDITing an Existing Address

Abbreviation: EDIT ADDR
Command Format: EDIT ADDRESS <name>
Availability: DialogClassic Web*
DialogLink 5*
DialogClassic
DialogWeb—Command


*See Usage Notes

To EDIT an existing address, specify the address name after the EDIT ADDRESS command (e.g., EDIT ADDRESS ROCKACQ). Dialog will display the existing address and prompt you to specify the line number of the field to be modified, as illustrated in the following example.

To erase a line in an existing address, simply enter the line number of the field when prompted and then press enter.

• To EDIT an existing address:

?edit address ROCKACQ

Address "ROCKACQ" is used for Postal (First Class Mail 
delivery):

 1. Company name        RED ROCK LIBRARY
 2. Attn                JANET FREUD
 3. Div/Dept            ACQUISITIONS
 4. Street/P.O.Box      339 CATHEDRAL WAY
 5. City                VERDE
 6. State               AZ
 7. Zip/Postal Code     86006
 8. Country             USA
 9. Phone               5554443333

To change, enter the line number(s) or
S = Save   L = List   Q = Quit   H = Help
?2
Attn 
?lawrence bayer
 2. Attn                LAWRENCE BAYER

To change, enter the line number(s) or
S = Save   L = List   Q = Quit   H = Help
?9
Phone 
?<enter>
 9. Phone               **erased**

To change, enter the line number(s) or
S = Save   L = List   Q = Quit   H = Help
?list

Address "ROCKACQ" is used for First Class Mail delivery:

 1. Company name        RED ROCK LIBRARY
 2. Attn                LAWRENCE BAYER
 3. Div/Dept            ACQUISITIONS
 4. Street/P.O.Box      339 CATHEDRAL WAY
 5. City                VERDE
 6. State               AZ
 7. Zip/Postal Code     86006
 8. Country             USA
 9. Phone

To change, enter the line number(s) or
S = Save   L = List   Q = Quit   H = Help
?save
Address "ROCKACQ" changed. 

Usage Notes

DialogClassic Web: With the EDIT ADDRESS <name> command a dialog box appears where you can make corrections.

DialogLink 5: With the EDIT ADDRESS <name> command a dialog box appears where you can make corrections.

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Introduction to Dialog
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Commands
ADD
ARCHIVE
BEGIN
CAPTURE
COST
DISPLAY
DISPLAY SETS
EDIT
EDIT ADDRESS
EDIT PROFILE
EXCEL
EXECUTE/ EXECUTE STEPS
EXPAND
HELP
HTML
IDENTIFY DUPLICATES
IDENTIFY DUPLICATES ONLY
IDPAT
KEEP
LIMITALL
LOGOFF
LOGOFF HOLD
MAP
ORDER
PAGE/PAGE–
PAUSE
PICKLIST
PRINT
RANK
RANK FILES
RECALL
REDIST
RELEASE
REMOVE DUPLICATES
REPEAT
REPORT
SAVE
SELECT
SEND
SET
SHOW
SORT
TEXT
TYPE
VIEW
VISUAL EXPAND
VISUAL RANK
WORD
XML
XSLT

Appendix A: Punctuation and Symbols

Appendix B: Restricted Words

Appendix C: Glossary

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