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bug#11689: [PATCH 12/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Make consistent the whi
From: |
Michael Witten |
Subject: |
bug#11689: [PATCH 12/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Make consistent the white space around `>>' instructions |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:18:22 -0000 |
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 03:47:39 +0000
---
etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL | 21 +++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
index ca451b6..8f4d8fd 100644
--- a/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
+++ b/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ The characters ">>" at the left margin indicate directions
for you to
try using a command. For instance:
<<Blank lines inserted around following line by help-with-tutorial>>
[Middle of page left blank for didactic purposes. Text continues below]
->> Now type C-v (View next screen) to move to the next screen.
- (go ahead, do it by holding down the CONTROL key while typing v).
- From now on, you should do this again whenever you finish
- reading the screen.
+>> Now type C-v (View next screen) to move to the next screen.
+ (go ahead, do it by holding down the CONTROL key while typing v).
+ From now on, you should do this again whenever you finish
+ reading the screen.
Note that there is an overlap of two lines when you move from screen
to screen; this provides some continuity so you can continue reading
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ to place in the text. You already know how to move forward
one screen,
with C-v. To move backwards one screen, type M-v (hold down the META key
and type v, or type <ESC>v if you do not have a META, EDIT, or ALT key).
->> Try typing M-v and then C-v, a few times.
+>> Try typing M-v and then C-v, a few times.
* SUMMARY
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ which contains the cursor, to occupy the full screen. It
deletes all
other windows.
>> Move the cursor to this line and type C-u 0 C-l.
+
>> Type C-h k C-f.
See how this window shrinks, while a new one appears
to display documentation on the C-f command.
@@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ Remember that most Emacs commands can be given a repeat
count;
this includes text characters. Repeating a text character inserts
it several times.
->> Try that now; type C-u 8 * to insert ********.
+>> Try that now; type C-u 8 * to insert ********.
You've now learned the most basic way of typing something in
Emacs and correcting errors. You can delete by words or lines
@@ -372,10 +373,13 @@ position where you typed C-<SPC>. Finally, type C-w.
This kills all
the text between the two positions.
>> Move the cursor to the Y at the start of the previous paragraph.
+
>> Type C-<SPC>. Emacs should display a message "Mark set"
at the bottom of the screen.
+
>> Move the cursor to the n in "end", on the second line of the
paragraph.
+
>> Type C-w. This will kill the text starting from the Y,
and ending just before the n.
@@ -391,6 +395,7 @@ case, with no argument. When given an argument, they kill
instead.
>> Move the cursor to the beginning of a line which is not empty.
Then type C-k to kill the text on that line.
+
>> Type C-k a second time. You'll see that it kills the Newline
which follows that line.
@@ -836,8 +841,11 @@ you want to search for. <Return> terminates a search.
type the word 'cursor', pausing after you type each
character to notice what happens to the cursor.
Now you have searched for "cursor", once.
+
>> Type C-s again, to search for the next occurrence of "cursor".
+
>> Now type <DEL> four times and see how the cursor moves.
+
>> Type <Return> to terminate the search.
Did you see what happened? Emacs, in an incremental search, tries to
@@ -887,6 +895,7 @@ Emacs terms.)
(If you do not have a real META key, type <ESC> C-v.)
>> Type C-x o ("o" for "other") to move the cursor to the bottom window.
+
>> Use C-v and M-v in the bottom window to scroll it.
Keep reading these directions in the top window.
--
1.7.10.2.484.gcd07cc5
- bug#11689: [PATCH 02/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Describe the act of scrolling text more consistently, (continued)
- bug#11689: [PATCH 02/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Describe the act of scrolling text more consistently, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 04/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Eradicate the future tense, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 05/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Minor rewording to streamline and generalize `C-x s' intro, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 06/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Use `application' consistently by replacing an occurence of `program', Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 08/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Remove the word `globally', Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 09/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Replace occurences of `--' with more appropriate text, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 10/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: c-h-a-n-g-e-d -> "changed", Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 14/14] etc/ChangeLog: Note my patch series for etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 07/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Generalize the description of when to use `C-x C-c', Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 13/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Place `C-x C-f' beside `find-file' for clarity, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12
- bug#11689: [PATCH 12/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Make consistent the white space around `>>' instructions,
Michael Witten <=
- bug#11689: [PATCH 11/14] etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL: Complete instructions by telling the user to move the cursor, Michael Witten, 2012/06/12