7.0;sq (search_quit) *DM*, revision 7.0, 83/08/16 SQ (SEARCH_QUIT) -- Abort a search operation. usage: sq FORMAT SQ The SQ command aborts a text search, and cancels any action involving the ECHO command. This command is equivalent to ABRT. The SQ command aborts the current search. The DM returns the message "Search aborted." It does not move the window. Note that you cannot type this command during a search. You must invoke it with a defined key. When you use SQ to abort the ECHO command, SQ cancels a move window with rubberbanding or grow window with rubberbanding operation; or, it cancels highlighting for a defined range of text, depending on how ECHO was used. RELATED TOPICS More information is available. Type: - HELP DM COMMANDS for a list of other pad editing commands.