Delete Left Word command

Summary

Deletes the word to the left of the cursor.

Description

Deletes text from the cursor position to the first white space character encountered after the previous word in the current line. This command does not delete white space before a word.

How to Run

  • Default Menu: None

  • All Commands: Edit > Delete > Delete Left Word

  • Toolbar: None

  • Status Bar: None

  • Default Keyboard Shortcut: CTRL+BACKSPACE

Plug-in Command ID

EEID_DELETE_LEFT_WORD (4280)

Macros

[JavaScript]

document.selection.WordLeft(true,1);
document.selection.Delete(1);

[VBScript]

document.selection.WordLeft true,1
document.selection.Delete 1