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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru>
To: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>,
	"Sven Wischnowsky" <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>,
	<zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk>
Subject: RE: copy-prev-word question RE: Bug report interface comments
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 10:11:06 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000001bfa37c$b8b9a6b0$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1000411025209.ZM31402@candle.brasslantern.com>

> }
> } -Duplicate the word behind the cursor.
> } +Duplicate the word before the cursor.
>
> Behind in space, before in time.  What is left behind has gone before,
> but what lies ahead is still before us, and the part after
> this is even
> more confusing after I've written it.
>

Wow! I must confess, the times when I really could _feel_ this
difference, are far far away ... and for us, poor foreigners, who do not
use English in *native* environment, "before the cursor" is much more
understandable :-)

-andrej


  reply	other threads:[~2000-04-11  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-04-10  7:58 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-04-11  2:52 ` Bart Schaefer
2000-04-11  6:11   ` Andrej Borsenkow [this message]
2000-04-11  9:20   ` Oliver Kiddle
2000-04-11  9:48     ` Sven Wischnowsky
2000-04-11 15:25       ` Bart Schaefer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-04-06  8:24 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-04-04  9:19 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-04-04  9:29 ` copy-prev-word question " Andrej Borsenkow

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