From 1af76b738dd5bdae14b025d07d3001c4ad23e071 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Kladov Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 21:55:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add eb word selection trick to the tutor (#5247) --- runtime/tutor | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/runtime/tutor b/runtime/tutor index 1fc5605ea..baf32c274 100644 --- a/runtime/tutor +++ b/runtime/tutor @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ _________________________________________________________________ ================================================================= -= 3.2 MORE ON MOTIONS = += 3.2 MORE MOTIONS = ================================================================= As you saw, typing w moves the cursor forward until the start @@ -253,6 +253,19 @@ _________________________________________________________________ e - Move forward to the end of the current word. b - Move backward to the beginning of the current word. + To select the word under cursor, combine e and b. + + 1. Move the cursor to the line marked '-->' below. + 2. Move to a 'd' letter. + 3. Type e to select a half of the word. + 4. Type b to select the rest. + +--> The Middle Kingdom. + +================================================================= += 3.3 WORDS AND words = +================================================================= + The w,e,b motions also have counterparts - W,E,B - which traverse WORDS instead of words. WORDS are only separated by whitespace, whereas words can be separated by other characters @@ -262,8 +275,17 @@ _________________________________________________________________ + + + + + + + + + ================================================================= -= 3.3 THE CHANGE COMMAND = += 3.4 THE CHANGE COMMAND = ================================================================= Type c to change the current selection. @@ -285,7 +307,7 @@ _________________________________________________________________ ================================================================= -= 3.4 COUNTS WITH MOTIONS = += 3.5 COUNTS WITH MOTIONS = ================================================================= Type a number before a motion to repeat it that many times. @@ -307,7 +329,7 @@ _________________________________________________________________ ================================================================= -= 3.5 SELECT / EXTEND MODE = += 3.6 SELECT / EXTEND MODE = ================================================================= Type v to enter Select mode. @@ -329,7 +351,7 @@ _________________________________________________________________ ================================================================= -= 3.6 SELECTING LINES = += 3.7 SELECTING LINES = ================================================================= Type x to select a whole line. Type x again to select the next. @@ -351,7 +373,7 @@ _________________________________________________________________ subsequent lines. X on an empty line does nothing. ================================================================= -= 3.7 COLLAPSING SELECTIONS = += 3.8 COLLAPSING SELECTIONS = ================================================================= Type ; to collapse selections to single cursors.