[Gzz-commits] gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja peg.rst

[Benja Fallenstein]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/gzz
Module name:    gzz
Changes by:     Benja Fallenstein <address@hidden>      02/11/16 12:31:23

Modified files:
        doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja: peg.rst 

Log message:
        update

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst.diff?tr1=1.4&tr2=1.5&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst
diff -u gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst:1.4 
gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst:1.5
--- gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst:1.4 Fri Nov 15 16:22:26 2002
+++ gzz/doc/pegboard/prefix_argument--benja/peg.rst     Sat Nov 16 12:31:22 2002
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 ====================================================================
 
 :Author:       Benja Fallenstein
-:Revision:     $Revision: 1.4 $
-:Last-Modified: $Date: 2002/11/15 21:22:26 $
+:Revision:     $Revision: 1.5 $
+:Last-Modified: $Date: 2002/11/16 17:31:22 $
 :Date-Created: 2002-10-31
 :Status:       Current
 
@@ -31,14 +31,21 @@
 Often, but not always, this argument will specify 
 the number of times the command is to be executed.
 
+Vi uses ``"`` to specify registers as a prefix; PUIs have
+the current selection, which is a prefix to many commands
+like copying or searching ("search only in the selected area").
+
 
 Specification
 -------------
 
 "The prefix argument" is an ordered set of cells 
 that a binding may use. (By "ordered set" I mean a list on which
-each element may appear only once.) The prefix argument
-is currently determined as follows:
+each element may appear only once; this is similar to a zz rank,
+except that it cannot loop.) The user interface should show
+the current prefix argument in a reasonable way.
+
+Currently, the prefix argument determined as follows:
 
     - If a search according to ``search_bindings--benja``
       has just been finished (according to the PEG, by pressing