From: Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@csr.com>
To: zsh workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: the numeric argument, or the prefix argument
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:16:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111212121620.596c3eec@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHYJk3R9e=EtP3uZB-jU0fTTUEZCUSVL2+K8RV-VBft8tgo43A@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:40:36 +0100
Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On a few places in the manpage, reference is made to 'the prefix
> argument', referring to the numeric argument. I don't see any obvious
> place to mention that they're the same, so should we just change all
> 'prefix' to 'numeric' instead?
Fine by me.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-12 12:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-11 21:40 Mikael Magnusson
2011-12-12 12:16 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2011-12-12 13:17 ` PATCH: Doc: Explain the numeric argument Mikael Magnusson
2011-12-12 15:38 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-04-16 1:57 ` PATCH: Doc: Explain the numeric argument and be consistent about what we call it Mikael Magnusson
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