From 3397bae788ae7d87144805ec27c9ef2eb7327881 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joris van der Hoeven Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2017 15:05:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Various updates and rephrasings --- main/editing/man-cut-and-paste.en.tm | 42 ++++++++++++++--------- main/editing/man-editing-tools.en.tm | 29 ++++++++-------- main/editing/man-spell-checking.en.tm | 9 ++--- main/editing/man-structured-editing.en.tm | 21 ++++++------ main/editing/man-undo-and-redo.en.tm | 30 ++++++++-------- 5 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-) diff --git a/main/editing/man-cut-and-paste.en.tm b/main/editing/man-cut-and-paste.en.tm index bf7e3f3..71d9f26 100644 --- a/main/editing/man-cut-and-paste.en.tm +++ b/main/editing/man-cut-and-paste.en.tm @@ -6,32 +6,42 @@ You can select text and formulas by maintaining the left mouse button. In - order to delete the selected region, use . In order to copy - the selected region, first click on . Next, paste it as - many times as you want to the location of your cursor, using - . Alternatively, you may copy a selected region using the - middle mouse button. + order to delete the selected region, use or + . In order to copy the selected region, + first click on or hit. Next, paste it as many times as you want to the location of + your cursor, using or. Alternatively, you may copy a selected region using the middle + mouse button. - It is also possible to the change text properties of a selected region. For + It is also possible to change the text properties of a selected region. For instance, in order to transform some black text in red, you select it using - the left mouse button and click on . Similarly, if - you select a formula and you click on , then the - formula becomes the numerator of some fraction. + the left mouse button and click on ||||||||>>>>>>>. + Similarly, if you select a formula and you click on , + then the formula becomes the numerator of the newly created fraction. When using the copy and paste mechanism to communicate with other applications, text is copied and pasted using the data format. - You may specify other import and export formats using - resp. . By default, copying and pasting uses the primary - text buffer. Using and , you may - specify as many other buffers as you like. + You may specify other import and export formats using + + . Alternatively, you may + directly copy to or paste from an external format using the first group of + entries in the and submenus. For + instance, a formula can be pasted inside a formula using + . + + By default, copying and pasting uses the \Pprimary clipboard\Q. Using the + remaining entries in the and + menus, you may specify as many other clipboards as you like. This allows + you to keep multiple selections in memory, ready to be pasted. There are two ways to make selections using the keyboard. When using the - cursor keys , , while holding down the - button, you may select text while moving around the cursor. + cursor keys, , while holding down + the button, you may select text while moving around the cursor. Alternatively, you may press once to fix a starting position. When moving around using the cursor keys, the text between the starting position and the current position keeps being - selected. The selection gets cleared when pressing + selected. The selection gets cleared by pressing . Notice that the shortcut also allows you to diff --git a/main/editing/man-editing-tools.en.tm b/main/editing/man-editing-tools.en.tm index 727e790..e432ccb 100644 --- a/main/editing/man-editing-tools.en.tm +++ b/main/editing/man-editing-tools.en.tm @@ -1,18 +1,20 @@ - + - +> <\body> - In this chapter, we discuss the general editing facilities present in - . Besides classical features, like ``cut and paste'', ``search and - replace'', , also supports additional functionality - which exploits the document structure. Examples of such features are - \ ``structured cursor movement'' and ``structured variants''. It should be - noticed that more traditional functions like ``search and replace'' also - attempt to exploit the structure. For instance, when searching in - math mode, you will only find matches which are also in math mode. + In this chapter, we discuss some of the general editing facilities that are + implemented in . Of course, this includes basic operations that + can also be found in other editors: \Pcut and paste\Q, \Psearch and + replace\Q, etc. But, more interestingly, some of these facilities take + advantage of the additional structure of documents. Typical + examples of \Pstructured editing features\Q are \Pstructured cursor + movement\Q and \Pstructured variants\Q. Traditional operations such as + \Psearch and replace\Q also attempt to exploit the document structure. For + instance, when searching in math mode, you will only find matches + that are also in math mode. <\traverse> @@ -44,8 +46,5 @@ Documentation License".> -<\initial> - <\collection> - - - \ No newline at end of file + +> \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/main/editing/man-spell-checking.en.tm b/main/editing/man-spell-checking.en.tm index 0bffa9b..96fe88e 100644 --- a/main/editing/man-spell-checking.en.tm +++ b/main/editing/man-spell-checking.en.tm @@ -12,15 +12,16 @@ your texts have been written have been installed on your system; this is usually the case for English. - When you launch the spell checker (either on the whole text or a selected - region), you will be prompted at each misspelled word and the footer - displays the available options: + When you launch the spell checker (either on the whole text or on a + selected region), you will be prompted at each misspelled word and the + footer displays the available options: <\description> Accepts the misspelled word and all its future occurrences in the text. - Replace the misspelled word by a correction you have to enter. + Replace the misspelled word by a correction that you have to + enter. Indicate that the \Pmisspelled\Q word is actually correct and that it has to be inserted in your personal dictionary. diff --git a/main/editing/man-structured-editing.en.tm b/main/editing/man-structured-editing.en.tm index c642e00..d530750 100644 --- a/main/editing/man-structured-editing.en.tm +++ b/main/editing/man-structured-editing.en.tm @@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ As a general rule, the behaviour of most structured editing operations is - conditioned by the >. By default, the innermost - tag that contains the cursor. Whenever some selection is active, the - current focus is the innermost tag that contains the selection. During - structured operations, such as navigating among similar tags, the current - focus may temporarily be set to something else. The current focus is - visually indicated by the innermost cyan box around the cursor. + conditioned by the >. By default, the focus is on + the innermost tag that contains the cursor. Whenever some selection is + active, the focus is rather on the innermost tag that contains the + selection. During structured operations, such as navigating among similar + tags, the focus may temporarily be set to something else. The current focus + is visually indicated by the innermost cyan box around the cursor. For instance, the commands , , @@ -20,13 +20,14 @@ allow you to insert new rows and columns (see figure). Inside trees, they correspond to the insertion of new nodes (see figure). - Whenever you inside a tree inside a table, then the innermost tag is a + Whenever you inside atree inside a table, then the innermost tag is a tree, and node insertions will take precedence over the insertion of new rows and columns. - In many cases, a \Pdefault particular behaviour\Q has been defined for all - tags minus some exceptional ones. In our example of structured insertion, - the default behaviour of and + For most editing operations, a \Pdefault particular behaviour\Q has been + defined, which may next be overridden for a few exceptional tags. In our + example of structured insertion, the default behaviour of + and is to insert a new argument to the tag at the left or at the right (when allowed). diff --git a/main/editing/man-undo-and-redo.en.tm b/main/editing/man-undo-and-redo.en.tm index f7f4293..f563ed3 100644 --- a/main/editing/man-undo-and-redo.en.tm +++ b/main/editing/man-undo-and-redo.en.tm @@ -7,23 +7,23 @@ It is possible to gradually undo the changes you made in a document from the moment that you launched . This can be done via - or using the keystrokes or - . Undone changes can be \Predone\Q using - or . + or using the keystroke . Undone changes + can be \Predone\Q using or . + maintains the entire \Phistory tree\Q of all your edits. Sometimes, after + multiple undo and redo actions, this means that there can be several ways + to redo some modification; in that case, becomes a menu in + which you can select the appropriate branch. - In order to save memory, the number of successive actions that can be - undone is limited to 100 (by default). It is possible to increase this - number by adding a command like\ + We notice that only changes in the document itself are taken into account + by the undo system. In particular, modifications of most of the global + document properties can not be undone. This includes modifications of the + document style, the page size, the main font, etc. The same remark applies + to any modifications outside that were triggered by your actions. + For instance, in a computer algebra session, you can undo your edits inside + , but not the computations in the external computer algebra + system. - <\verbatim> - \ \ \ \ (set-maximal-undo-depth 1000) - - - in our personal initialization file (see ). When - specifying a negative number as your maximal undo depth, any number of - actions can be undone. - - +