Definitions


	Select the row, or double-click in the fields to enable text entry.
	*	Click to select the entire row. With the row selected, you can begin typing into the Abbreviation field, or you can delete the row with the Delete key.
	Abbreviation	Type the acronym or shortcut to enter on the host screen. The shortcut is expanded to the long word, phrase, or command entered in the Expansion field on the same row. Spaces are not permitted in the Abbreviation text box.
	Expansion	Type the long word, phrase, or command to associate with the acronym or shortcut entered in the Abbreviation field on the same row.

Options

Use case sensitivity when expanding

Clear this check box to have Auto Expand ignore case when you are typing in a host field.

Auto Expand abbreviations cannot be duplicated in the dictionary, regardless of case, even if this option is selected.

Wrap text into next field

Select to prevent expansions from being truncated if they don't fit in the current field. Characters that don't fit are entered into the next unprotected field on the host screen.

Overwrite and Insert


	These options determine how Auto Expand behaves when entering a definition into a field with pre-existing data.
	Erase to the end of the field after inserting Auto Expand definition	Select to have all other data in the field deleted after the Auto Expand definition is entered.
	Insert mode	Select to maintain existing field data, with the Auto Expand definition inserted at the cursor location. If the insertion pushes existing data past the end of the field, the data is truncated.
	Overwrite mode	Select to overwrite only the data that exists where the Auto Expand definition is being placed. Other data in the field is not affected.