Insert Menu

This menu allows you to insert various kinds of entity into your document.

Break...

This command opens the Break dialog, which allows you to insert page, column, and section breaks.

Page Numbers...

This command opens the Page Numbers dialog, allowing you to insert automatically calculated page numbers into your document's header or footer.

Date and Time...

This opens the Date and Time dialog, which allows you to insert fields showing the current date and time into your document.

Field...

The Field dialog allows you to insert any field defined in AbiWord into your document. Fields are entities which automatically update their values.

Symbol...

This command opens the Insert Symbol dialog, which enables you to insert non-standard symbols from various character sets into your document.

Autotext

The Autotext sub-menu gives access to various kinds of text which can be inserted into your document. Each of the commands on the sub-menu has its own sub-menu. The text listed for each command on the lowest-level menus is inserted into the document when you select that command.

For example, if you select Autotext > Reference: > In reply to:, the text 'In reply to:' is inserted into your document at the insertion point.

Picture

The Picture sub-menu allows you to insert a picture into your document.

Clip Art

This command will allow you to insert clip art, once it is implemented.

From File...

This command opens the normal 'Open' dialog. You can open any png files you have, and insert them in your document at the insertion point.