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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] +- in acme
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:07:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <428709c7c0e009b4dabf5f742afc1b09@kw.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y2ma560a5d01004190012z8b7e6831wc07025172d16cc15@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon Apr 19 03:14:14 EDT 2010, rudolf.sykora@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was now a bit surprised when using the '+-' idiom in acme.
> So far I've always used it to select the whole 'current' line.
> That works ok as long as one is somewhere 'inside' the line.
> However, when I am just at its beginning, like before 'H' on this
> line, it selects the previous line.
> Is this how the behaviour was meant?

the idiom is -+  try + then - one-at-a-time and you'll see why.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-19 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-19  7:12 Rudolf Sykora
2010-04-19 12:07 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2010-04-19 12:59   ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-04-19 16:02     ` roger peppe

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