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| author | sabetts <sabetts> | 2001-12-21 11:21:08 +0000 |
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| committer | sabetts <sabetts> | 2001-12-21 11:21:08 +0000 |
| commit | 86866ff113c52e25a7ee7b29433d7641d1c6ed9e (patch) | |
| tree | fa4e5f34d0684382feb5c1f02b20dcd121d23a0b /doc | |
| parent | 872a9e14fae3e28451b04349bdbd6c60407c4b26 (diff) | |
| download | ratpoison-86866ff113c52e25a7ee7b29433d7641d1c6ed9e.zip | |
* src/input.c (input_history): new static global
(input_num_history_entries): likewise
(get_more_input): cycle through the input history.
* src/conf.h (INPUT_PREV_HISTORY_KEY): new define
(INPUT_PREV_HISTORY_MODIFIER): likewise
(INPUT_NEXT_HISTORY_KEY): likewise
(INPUT_NEXT_HISTORY_MODIFIER): likewise
(INPUT_MAX_HISTORY): likewise
* src/input.c (update_input_window): Draw the cursor in the right place.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ratpoison.texi | 24 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ratpoison.texi b/doc/ratpoison.texi index 3e0d75e..b211a05 100644 --- a/doc/ratpoison.texi +++ b/doc/ratpoison.texi @@ -87,8 +87,10 @@ This document explains how to use ratpoison. * Keystrokes:: Key commands and functionality * Commands:: ratpoison commands * Command Line Arguments:: ratpoison command-line actions +* Input:: Typing text into ratpoison * Startup file:: They threatened me...with violence! + @end menu @node About, Contacting, Top, Top @@ -650,7 +652,7 @@ described in @command{defwinfmt}. @end table -@node Command Line Arguments, Startup file, Commands, Top +@node Command Line Arguments, Input, Commands, Top @chapter Command Line Arguments ratpoison supports command line arguments to request various actions when invoking ratpoison. @@ -676,8 +678,26 @@ window otherwise launch it. @end table +@node Input, Startup file, Command Line Arguments, Top +@chapter Input +At various times ratpoison will prompt you for input. Currently only +very basic text editing commands exist. + +@table @key +@item Backspace +Deletes one letter preceding the cursor. + +@item C-p +Cycle backwards through the history. + +@item C-n +Cycle forwards through the history. +@end table + +All input is stored in the same history list. By default ratpoison has +a history length of 50 entries. -@node Startup file, , Command Line Arguments, Top +@node Startup file, , Input, Top @chapter Startup file Now you've probably read the web page, and you've no doubt dug up some |