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Say "expression" instead of "sexp". Update xref, Sexps -> Expressions.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 26 Jun 2001 13:21:07 +0000
parents 939c227505cd
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101 dragging the word preceding or containing point forward as well. The 101 dragging the word preceding or containing point forward as well. The
102 punctuation characters between the words do not move. For example, 102 punctuation characters between the words do not move. For example,
103 @w{@samp{FOO, BAR}} transposes into @w{@samp{BAR, FOO}} rather than 103 @w{@samp{FOO, BAR}} transposes into @w{@samp{BAR, FOO}} rather than
104 @samp{@w{BAR FOO,}}. 104 @samp{@w{BAR FOO,}}.
105 105
106 @kbd{C-M-t} (@code{transpose-sexps}) is a similar command for transposing 106 @kbd{C-M-t} (@code{transpose-sexps}) is a similar command for
107 two expressions (@pxref{Lists}), and @kbd{C-x C-t} (@code{transpose-lines}) 107 transposing two expressions (@pxref{Expressions}), and @kbd{C-x C-t}
108 exchanges lines. They work like @kbd{M-t} except in determining the 108 (@code{transpose-lines}) exchanges lines. They work like @kbd{M-t}
109 division of the text into syntactic units. 109 except in determining the division of the text into syntactic units.
110 110
111 A numeric argument to a transpose command serves as a repeat count: it 111 A numeric argument to a transpose command serves as a repeat count: it
112 tells the transpose command to move the character (word, sexp, line) 112 tells the transpose command to move the character (word, expression, line)
113 before or containing point across several other characters (words, 113 before or containing point across several other characters (words,
114 sexps, lines). For example, @kbd{C-u 3 C-t} moves the character before 114 expressions, lines). For example, @kbd{C-u 3 C-t} moves the character before
115 point forward across three other characters. It would change 115 point forward across three other characters. It would change
116 @samp{f@point{}oobar} into @samp{oobf@point{}ar}. This is equivalent to 116 @samp{f@point{}oobar} into @samp{oobf@point{}ar}. This is equivalent to
117 repeating @kbd{C-t} three times. @kbd{C-u - 4 M-t} moves the word 117 repeating @kbd{C-t} three times. @kbd{C-u - 4 M-t} moves the word
118 before point backward across four words. @kbd{C-u - C-M-t} would cancel 118 before point backward across four words. @kbd{C-u - C-M-t} would cancel
119 the effect of plain @kbd{C-M-t}.@refill 119 the effect of plain @kbd{C-M-t}.@refill
120 120
121 A numeric argument of zero is assigned a special meaning (because 121 A numeric argument of zero is assigned a special meaning (because
122 otherwise a command with a repeat count of zero would do nothing): to 122 otherwise a command with a repeat count of zero would do nothing): to
123 transpose the character (word, sexp, line) ending after point with the 123 transpose the character (word, expression, line) ending after point
124 one ending after the mark. 124 with the one ending after the mark.
125 125
126 @node Fixing Case 126 @node Fixing Case
127 @section Case Conversion 127 @section Case Conversion
128 128
129 @table @kbd 129 @table @kbd