Mark cards from the Message box

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You can mark (or unmark) a card by typing the mark command into the Message box and pressing the Return key:

mark this card

unmark this card

To go from one marked card to the next, type the following forms of the go command into the Message box, and press the Return key:

go next marked card

go previous marked card

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