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Diffstat (limited to 'txr.1')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -34223,7 +34223,10 @@ The number 1 specifies that the last word is to be inserted, 2 specifies the second last word, 3 the third word from the right and so on. Only the most recent three decimal digits are retained, so the number can range from 0 to 999. A value of 0, or a value which exceeds the number of words -causes the Ctrl-W or w to do nothing. +causes the Ctrl-W or w to do nothing. Note that "previous line" means +relative to the current location in the history. If the 42nd most recent +history line is currently recalled, this command takes material from the 43rd +history line. .NP* Insert Previous Atom @@ -34242,7 +34245,8 @@ atoms by position from the end. The number 1 specifies the last atom, 2 the second last and so on. Only the most recent three decimal digits are retained, so the number can range from 0 to 999. A value of 0, or a value which exceeds the number of words -causes the Ctrl-A or a to do nothing. +causes the Ctrl-A or a to do nothing. Note that "previous line" +has the same meaning as for the Ctrl-X, Ctrl-W (insert previous word) command. .NP* Insert Previous Line @@ -34251,6 +34255,8 @@ equivalent, insert an entire line of history into the current buffer. By default, the previous line is inserted. A less recent line can be selected by typing a numeric argument between the Ctrl-X and the Ctrl-R/r. The immediately previous history line is numbered 1, the one before it 2 and so on. +If this command is used during history navigation, it references previous +lines relative to the currently recalled history line. .NP* Symbolic Completion |