diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'usage.html')
| -rw-r--r-- | usage.html | 24 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
@@ -204,19 +204,19 @@ can be accessed via the command <code>hx --tutor</code> or <code>:tutor</code>.< <h2 id="registers"><a class="header" href="#registers">Registers</a></h2> <p>In Helix, registers are storage locations for text and other data, such as the result of a search. Registers can be used to cut, copy, and paste text, similar -to the clipboard in other text editors. Usage is similar to Vim, with <code>"</code> being +to the clipboard in other text editors. Usage is similar to Vim, with <code>"</code> being used to select a register.</p> <h3 id="user-defined-registers"><a class="header" href="#user-defined-registers">User-defined registers</a></h3> <p>Helix allows you to create your own named registers for storing text, for example:</p> <ul> -<li><code>"ay</code> - Yank the current selection to register <code>a</code>.</li> -<li><code>"op</code> - Paste the text in register <code>o</code> after the selection.</li> +<li><code>"ay</code> - Yank the current selection to register <code>a</code>.</li> +<li><code>"op</code> - Paste the text in register <code>o</code> after the selection.</li> </ul> <p>If a register is selected before invoking a change or delete command, the selection will be stored in the register and the action will be carried out:</p> <ul> -<li><code>"hc</code> - Store the selection in register <code>h</code> and then change it (delete and enter insert mode).</li> -<li><code>"md</code> - Store the selection in register <code>m</code> and delete it.</li> +<li><code>"hc</code> - Store the selection in register <code>h</code> and then change it (delete and enter insert mode).</li> +<li><code>"md</code> - Store the selection in register <code>m</code> and delete it.</li> </ul> <h3 id="default-registers"><a class="header" href="#default-registers">Default registers</a></h3> <p>Commands that use registers, like yank (<code>y</code>), use a default register if none is specified. @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ These registers are used as defaults:</p> <div class="table-wrapper"><table><thead><tr><th>Register character</th><th>Contains</th></tr></thead><tbody> <tr><td><code>/</code></td><td>Last search</td></tr> <tr><td><code>:</code></td><td>Last executed command</td></tr> -<tr><td><code>"</code></td><td>Last yanked text</td></tr> +<tr><td><code>"</code></td><td>Last yanked text</td></tr> <tr><td><code>@</code></td><td>Last recorded macro</td></tr> </tbody></table> </div> @@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ These registers are used as defaults:</p> <tr><td><code>#</code></td><td>Selection indices (first selection is <code>1</code>, second is <code>2</code>, etc.)</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr> <tr><td><code>.</code></td><td>Contents of the current selections</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr> <tr><td><code>%</code></td><td>Name of the current file</td><td>This register is not writable</td></tr> -<tr><td><code>*</code></td><td>Reads from the system clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the system clipboard</td></tr> -<tr><td><code>+</code></td><td>Reads from the primary clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the primary clipboard</td></tr> +<tr><td><code>+</code></td><td>Reads from the system clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the system clipboard</td></tr> +<tr><td><code>*</code></td><td>Reads from the primary clipboard</td><td>Joins and yanks to the primary clipboard</td></tr> </tbody></table> </div> <p>When yanking multiple selections to the clipboard registers, the selections @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ documentation.</p> and requires the corresponding query file to work properly.</p> </blockquote> <h2 id="moving-the-selection-with-syntax-aware-motions"><a class="header" href="#moving-the-selection-with-syntax-aware-motions">Moving the selection with syntax-aware motions</a></h2> -<p><code>Alt-p</code>, <code>Alt-o</code>, <code>Alt-i</code>, and <code>Alt-n</code> (or <code>Alt</code> and arrow keys) allow you to move the +<p><code>Alt-p</code>, <code>Alt-o</code>, <code>Alt-i</code>, and <code>Alt-n</code> (or <code>Alt</code> and arrow keys) allow you to move the selection according to its location in the syntax tree. For example, many languages have the following syntax for function calls:</p> <pre><code class="language-js">func(arg1, arg2, arg3); @@ -328,12 +328,12 @@ a more intuitive tree format:</p> │ │ ┌─────▼────┐ ┌────▼────┐ │identifier│ │arguments│ -│ "func" │ ┌────┴───┬─────┴───┐ +│ "func" │ ┌────┴───┬─────┴───┐ └──────────┘ │ │ │ │ │ │ ┌─────────▼┐ ┌────▼─────┐ ┌▼─────────┐ │identifier│ │identifier│ │identifier│ - │ "arg1" │ │ "arg2" │ │ "arg3" │ + │ "arg1" │ │ "arg2" │ │ "arg3" │ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ </code></pre> <p>If you have a selection that wraps <code>arg1</code> (see the tree above), and you use @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ node with no sibling. When using <code>Alt-p</code> with a selection on <code>ar child node will be selected. In the event that <code>arg1</code> does not have a previous sibling, the selection will move up the syntax tree and select the previous element. As a result, using <code>Alt-p</code> with a selection on <code>arg1</code> will move the -selection to the "func" <code>identifier</code>.</p> +selection to the "func" <code>identifier</code>.</p> </main> |