diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 669a9bdd..a369b3f2 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ when speller is disabled, and fix compilation with --disable-speller. * src/global.c (shortcut_init, strtosc), doc/man/nanorc.5: Put softwrap back among the "Appearance" toggles. + * doc/man/nanorc.5: Describe bindable functions in the third person. 2014-05-06 Benno Schulenberg * doc/texinfo/nano.texi: Let makeinfo figure out the node pointers. diff --git a/doc/man/nanorc.5 b/doc/man/nanorc.5 index 3b22a976..761b2c21 100644 --- a/doc/man/nanorc.5 +++ b/doc/man/nanorc.5 @@ -351,256 +351,257 @@ Valid \fIfunction\fP names to be bound include: .TP 2 .B help -Invoke the help viewer. +Invokes the help viewer. .TP .B cancel -Cancel the current command. +Cancels the current command. .TP .B exit -Exit from the program (or from the help viewer or the file browser). +Exits from the program (or from the help viewer or the file browser). .TP .B writeout -Write the current buffer to disk. +Writes the current buffer to disk. .TP .B insert -Insert a file into the current buffer (or into a new buffer when multibuffer +Inserts a file into the current buffer (or into a new buffer when multibuffer is enabled). .TP .B whereis -Search for text in the current buffer. +Searches for text in the current buffer. .TP .B searchagain -Repeat the last search command. +Repeats the last search command. .TP .B replace -Interactively replace text within the current buffer. +Interactively replaces text within the current buffer. .TP .B cut -Cut the current line of text and store it. +Cuts and stores the current line (or the marked region). .TP .B copytext -Copy the currently marked text without deleting it. +Copies the current line (or the marked region) without deleting it. .TP .B uncut -Copy the currently stored text into the current buffer position. +Copies the currently stored text into the current buffer at the +current cursor position. .TP .B mark -Begin selecting text for cutting at the current position. +Sets the mark at the current position, to start selecting text. .TP .B cutrestoffile -Cut all text from the cursor position till the end of the buffer. +Cuts all text from the cursor position till the end of the buffer. .TP .B curpos -Show the current cursor position: the line, column, and character positions. +Shows the current cursor position: the line, column, and character positions. .TP .B wordcount -Count the number of words in the current buffer. +Counts the number of words, lines and characters in the current buffer. .TP .B speller -Invoke a spell checking program (or a linting program, if the current +Invokes a spell-checking program (or a linting program, if the current syntax highlighting defines one). .TP .B justify -Justify the current paragraph. +Justifies the current paragraph. .TP .B fulljustify -Justify the entire current file. +Justifies the entire current buffer. .TP .B indent -Indent the currently marked text (shift to the right). +Indents (shifts to the right) the currently marked text. .TP .B unindent -Un-indent the currently marked text (shift to the left). +Unindents (shifts to the left) the currently marked text. .TP .B left -Go left one position (in the editor or browser). +Goes left one position (in the editor or browser). .TP .B right -Go right one position (in the editor or browser). +Goes right one position (in the editor or browser). .TP .B up -Go one line up (in the editor or browser). +Goes one line up (in the editor or browser). .TP .B down -Go one line down (in the editor or browser). +Goes one line down (in the editor or browser). .TP .B scrollup -Scroll up one line of text from the current position. +Scrolls up one line of text from the current position. .TP .B scrolldown -Scroll down one line of text from the current position. +Scrolls down one line of text from the current position. .TP .B nextword -Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word. +Moves the cursor to the beginning of the next word. .TP .B prevword -Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word. +Moves the cursor to the beginning of the previous word. .TP .B home -Move the cursor to the beginning of the current line. +Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line. .TP .B end -Move the cursor to the end of the current line. +Moves the cursor to the end of the current line. .TP .B beginpara -Move the cursor to the beginning of the current paragraph. +Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current paragraph. .TP .B endpara -Move the cursor to the end of the current paragraph. +Moves the cursor to the end of the current paragraph. .TP .B prevpage -Go one screenful up. +Goes up one screenful. .TP .B nextpage -Go one screenful down. +Goes down one screenful. .TP .B firstline -Go to the first line of the file. +Goes to the first line of the file. .TP .B lastline -Go to the last line of the file. +Goes to the last line of the file. .TP .B gotoline -Move to a specific line (and column if specified). +Goes to a specific line (and column if specified). .TP .B findbracket -Move the cursor to the bracket (brace, parenthesis, etc.) that matches +Moves the cursor to the bracket (brace, parenthesis, etc.) that matches (pairs) with the one under the cursor. .TP .B prevbuf -Switch to editing/viewing the previous buffer when using multibuffer mode. +Switches to editing/viewing the previous buffer when using multibuffer mode. .TP .B nextbuf -Switch to editing/viewing the next buffer when using multibuffer mode. +Switches to editing/viewing the next buffer when using multibuffer mode. .TP .B verbatim -Insert the next character verbatim into the file. +Inserts the next character verbatim into the file. .TP .B tab -Insert a tab at the current cursor location. +Inserts a tab at the current cursor location. .TP .B enter -Insert a new line below the current one. +Inserts a new line below the current one. .TP .B delete -Delete the character under the cursor. +Deletes the character under the cursor. .TP .B backspace -Delete the character before the cursor. +Deletes the character before the cursor. .TP .B undo -Undo the last text action performed (add text, delete text, etc). +Undoes the last performed text action (add text, delete text, etc). .TP .B redo -Redo the last undone action (i.e., undo an undo). +Redoes the last undone action (i.e., it undoes an undo). .TP .B refresh -Refresh the screen. +Refreshes the screen. .TP .B suspend -Suspend the editor (if the suspend function is enabled, see the +Suspends the editor (if the suspending function is enabled, see the "suspendenable" entry below). .TP .B casesens -Toggle case sensitivity in searching (search/replace menus only). +Toggles case sensitivity in searching (search/replace menus only). .TP .B regexp -Toggle whether searching/replacing is based on literal strings or regular expressions. +Toggles whether searching/replacing is based on literal strings or regular expressions. .TP .B backwards -Toggle whether searching/replacing goes forward or backward. +Toggles whether searching/replacing goes forward or backward. .TP .B prevhistory -Show the previous history entry in the prompt menus (e.g. search). +Shows the previous history entry in the prompt menus (e.g. search). .TP .B nexthistory -Show the next history entry in the prompt menus (e.g. search). +Shows the next history entry in the prompt menus (e.g. search). .TP .B dontreplace -Switch back to searching instead of replacing. +Switches back to searching instead of replacing. .TP .B gototext -Search for files matching a string in the file browser (reading or writing files). +Searches for files matching a string in the file browser (reading or writing files). .TP .B dosformat -When writing a file, switch to writing a DOS format (CR/LF). +When writing a file, switches to writing a DOS format (CR/LF). .TP .B macformat -When writing a file, switch to writing a Mac format. +When writing a file, switches to writing a Mac format. .TP .B append -When writing a file, append to the end instead of overwriting. +When writing a file, appends to the end instead of overwriting. .TP .B prepend -When writing a file, 'prepend' (write at the beginning) instead of overwriting. +When writing a file, 'prepends' (writes at the beginning) instead of overwriting. .TP .B backup -When writing a file, create a backup of the current file. +When writing a file, creates a backup of the current file. .TP .B firstfile -Move to the first file when using the file browser (reading or writing files). +Goes to the first file when using the file browser (reading or writing files). .TP .B lastfile -Move to the last file when using the file browser (reading or writing files). +Goes to the last file when using the file browser (reading or writing files). .TP .B nohelp -Toggle showing/hiding the two-line list of key bindings at the bottom of the screen. +Toggles the presence of the two-line list of key bindings at the bottom of the screen. .TP .B constupdate -Toggle the constant display of the current line, column, and word positions. +Toggles the constant display of the current line, column, and character positions. .TP .B morespace -Toggle showing/hiding the blank line which 'separates' the 'title' from the file text. +Toggles the presence of the blank line which 'separates' the titlebar from the file text. .TP .B smoothscroll -Toggle smooth scrolling when moving via the arrow keys. +Toggles smooth scrolling (when moving around with the arrow keys). .TP .B softwrap -Toggle the displaying of overlong lines on multiple screen lines. +Toggles the displaying of overlong lines on multiple screen lines. .TP .B whitespacedisplay -Toggle the showing of whitespace. +Toggles the showing of whitespace. .TP .B nosyntax -Toggle syntax highlighting. +Toggles syntax highlighting. .TP .B smarthome -Toggle whether the smart home key function is enabled. +Toggles the smartness of the Home key. .TP .B autoindent -Toggle whether new lines will contain the same amount of whitespace as the line above. +Toggles whether new lines will contain the same amount of whitespace as the preceding line. .TP .B cuttoend -Toggle whether cutting text will cut the whole line or just from the current cursor +Toggles whether cutting text will cut the whole line or just from the current cursor position to the end of the line. .TP .B nowrap -Toggle whether long lines will be hard-wrapped to the next line. +Toggles whether long lines will be hard-wrapped to the next line. .TP .B tabstospaces -Toggle whether typed tabs will be converted to spaces. +Toggles whether typed tabs will be converted to spaces. .TP .B backupfile -Toggle whether a backup will be made of the file to be edited. +Toggles whether a backup will be made of the file to be edited. .TP .B multibuffer -Toggle the use of multiple file buffers (if available). +Toggles the use of multiple file buffers (if available). .TP .B mouse -Toggle mouse support. +Toggles mouse support. .TP .B noconvert -Toggle automatic conversion of files from DOS/Mac format. +Toggles automatic conversion of files from DOS/Mac format. .TP .B suspendenable -Toggle whether the suspend sequence (normally ^Z) will suspend the editor window. +Toggles whether the suspend sequence (normally ^Z) will suspend the editor window. .TP Valid \fImenu\fP sections are: .TP 2 .B main -The main editor window where text is entered. +The main editor window where text is entered and edited. .TP .B search The search menu (AKA whereis). @@ -629,6 +630,9 @@ The help-viewer menu. .B spell The interactive spell checker Yes/no menu. .TP +.B linter +The linter menu. +.TP .B browser The file browser for inserting or writing a file. .TP