Whenever you are selecting text in one of the text editing controls (ButtonEdit, ComboBox, EditBox, MemoBox)
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you can use the standard Windows keyboard shortcuts. The character shortcuts are :
•LEFT and RIGHT keys : moves the cursor one character to the left or right.
•CTRL+LEFT and CTRL+RIGHT keys : moves the cursor by one word to the left or right.
•HOME and END keys : moves the cursor at the beginning or end of the text.
The word shortcuts are :
•SHIFT+LEFT and SHIFT+RIGHT keys : extends the currently selected text one character to the left or right.
•CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT and CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT keys : extends the currently selected text by one word to the left or right.
•SHIFT+HOME and SHIFT+END keys : extends the currently selected text all the way to the beginning or end of the text.
•Double-clicking anywhere in a word selects it.
•CTRL+A : selects all the text.
See also Clipboard Keyboard Shortcuts.