XPost: sci.physics, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: clutterfreakincarnate@gmail.com   
      
   On 10/26/2021 8:19 PM, Clutterfreak wrote:   
   > On 10/26/2021 3:40 PM, Clutterfreak wrote:   
   >>   
   >   
   > Added one more forum.   
   >   
   > I added linux forum to access more experts.   
   >   
   > In windows 10 how do I disable editing feature "typing overwrites   
   > highlighted text."?   
   >   
   > Note that I'm not talking about general "overwriting" so this has   
   > nothing to do with "insert key" function.   
   >   
   > If there's not a direct way to disable that feature, can you think of a   
   > lengthier way, probably using some software, to achieve same result?   
   >   
   > As far as I know Thunderbird (my newsreader) doesn't provide the option   
   > to turn off "typing overwrites (or replaces) highlighted text."   
   >   
   > I know MS Word provides the option, but I want it in Thunderbird or   
   > anywhere using windows 10 that one types.   
   >   
   > Thanks.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Should use "replace" not "overwrite."   
      
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