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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Sam & Acme & 8c questions
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 09:49:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0f149abd577b19413937228d3a843a95@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)

> > Question 1.  In sam (or acme) how can I select more lines
> > than can fit on the screen?
>
> In sam, put the text cursor at the start of the region, enter
> the command .= (or maybe just =) to display the value of dot,
> put the text cursor at the end of the region, enter the command
> {start_dot_value},. to select the region.

In sam, put the text cursor at the start of the region, enter
the command k to mark the value of dot, put the text cursor
at the end of the region, enter the command
',. to select the region.

Russ



             reply	other threads:[~2002-06-17 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-17 13:49 Russ Cox [this message]
2002-06-18  9:31 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-20  0:18 okamoto
2002-06-18 18:35 rob pike, esq.
2002-06-18 17:03 rog
2002-06-18 15:58 Russ Cox
2002-06-19 16:18 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-17 11:10 forsyth
2002-06-17  9:14 [9fans] " Blake McBride
2002-06-17 10:52 ` [9fans] " Douglas A. Gwyn

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