From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: change in etc/TUTORIAL Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:21:05 -0400 Message-ID: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1501964528 19405 195.159.176.226 (5 Aug 2017 20:22:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2017 20:22:08 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 05 22:22:03 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1de5a6-0004M4-QK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 22:21:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58615 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1de5aC-0004Vr-Us for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:22:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53806) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1de5ZL-0004Tu-IK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:21:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1de5ZK-0000y9-FL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:21:07 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:56330) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1de5ZK-0000xo-2a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:21:06 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1de5ZJ-0000oc-F7; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 16:21:05 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:217327 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Would someone please install this change in etc/TUTORIAL? diff -u /home/rms/emacs-git/emacs-1/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL.\~1\~ /home/rms/emacs-git/emacs-1/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL --- /home/rms/emacs-git/emacs-1/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL.~1~ 2016-12-29 05:02:40.004502179 -0500 +++ /home/rms/emacs-git/emacs-1/etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL 2017-08-05 15:28:26.030647664 -0400 @@ -16,15 +16,19 @@ try using a command. For instance: <> [Middle of page left blank for didactic purposes. Text continues below] ->> Now type C-v (View next screen) to move to the next screen. +>> Now type C-v (View next screen) to scroll down in the tutorial. (go ahead, do it by holding down the CONTROL key while typing v). - From now on, you should do this again whenever you finish - reading the screen. + From now on, please do this whenever you reach the end of the screen. -Note that there is an overlap of two lines when you move from screen -to screen; this provides some continuity so you can continue reading +Note that there is an overlap of two lines when you scroll a whole +screenful; this provides some continuity so you can continue reading the text. +This is a copy of the Emacs tutorial text, customized slightly for +you. Later on we will instruct you to try various commands to alter +this text. Don't worry if you change this text before we tell you to; +that is called "editing" and that's what Emacs is for. + The first thing that you need to know is how to move around from place to place in the text. You already know how to move forward one screen, with C-v. To move backwards one screen, type M-v (hold down the META key @@ -32,6 +36,7 @@ >> Try typing M-v and then C-v, a few times. +It is ok to scroll this text in other ways, if you know how. * SUMMARY --------- @@ -55,7 +60,6 @@ your terminal has them, but you can edit more efficiently if you use C-v and M-v. - * BASIC CURSOR CONTROL ---------------------- Diff finished. Sat Aug 5 15:28:31 2017 -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.