The IDE provides several ways to delete text. Use one of the following techniques:

To delete text that you just typed, press Backspace. To delete the text to the right of the text-insertion point, press Delete. To delete more than one contiguous character at a time, select the text that you wish to delete and press Backspace.

To delete text that you just typed, press Delete. To delete the text to the right of the text-insertion point, press Del (). To delete more than one contiguous character at a time, select the text that you wish to delete and press Delete.

To learn about selecting text, read the next section, "Selecting Text."