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Delete Inline Elements

To delete inline elements, such as guilabel, tag, and emphasis without deleting the content inside them:

  1. Click on the inline element you want to delete.

    Paligo editor. A paragraph has content with a guilabel on one word and emphasis on another word. The emphasis is selected. In the element structure menu, the emphasis element is shown.

    Paligo shows the element in the Element Structure Menu.

  2. Select the Remove Formatting button in the toolbar.

    Edit toolbar. The remove formatting button is highlighted. It is an eraser icon.

    Paligo deletes the inline element without deleting the content inside the inline element.

    Paligo editor. A paragraph is shown. Its inline emphasis element has been removed. The content that was inside the emphasis element remains in place.

Note

Alternatively, you can delete the inline element and the content inside it. To do this, click on the inline element and then either use a keyboard shortcut:

Mac: Option ⌥ + Shift ⇧ + F

Windows: Alt + Shift + F

OR

Select the element in the Element Structure Menu and then select Delete.

Paligo editor. The emphasis element is selected in the element structure menu. A drop down menu is shown and the delete option is highlighted.