# HG changeset patch # User Jay Belanger # Date 1248839032 0 # Node ID 787364b9eb8b0c5d7f55fffd0ba80f858c7cab15 # Parent 2afab32ae92d78a2f677342c248f3b3808e609e4 (Stack Manipulation Commands): Add documentation for `calc-transpose-lines' diff -r 2afab32ae92d -r 787364b9eb8b doc/misc/calc.texi --- a/doc/misc/calc.texi Wed Jul 29 03:42:49 2009 +0000 +++ b/doc/misc/calc.texi Wed Jul 29 03:43:52 2009 +0000 @@ -11845,12 +11845,29 @@ With a negative argument @mathit{-@var{n}}, @key{TAB} rotates the stack to move the object in level @var{n} to the deepest place in the stack, and the object in level @mathit{@var{n}+1} to the top. @kbd{M-@key{TAB}} -rotates the deepest stack element to be in level @mathit{n}, also +rotates the deepest stack element to be in level @var{n}, also putting the top stack element in level @mathit{@var{n}+1}. @xref{Selecting Subformulas}, for a way to apply these commands to any portion of a vector or formula on the stack. +@kindex C-xC-t +@pindex calc-transpose-lines +@cindex Moving stack entries +The command @kbd{C-x C-t} (@code{calc-transpose-lines}) will transpose +the stack object determined by the point with the stack object at the +next higher level. For example, with @samp{10 20 30 40 50} on the +stack and the point on the line containing @samp{30}, @kbd{C-x C-t} +creates @samp{10 20 40 30 50}. More generally, @kbd{C-x C-t} acts on +the stack objects determined by the current point (and mark) similar +to how the text-mode command @code{transpose-lines} acts on +lines. With argument @var{n}, @kbd{C-x C-t} will move the stack object +at the level above the current point and move it past N other objects; +for example, with @samp{10 20 30 40 50} on the stack and the point on +the line containing @samp{30}, @kbd{C-u 2 C-x C-t} creates +@samp{10 40 20 30 50}. With an argument of 0, @kbd{C-x C-t} will switch +the stack objects at the levels determined by the point and the mark. + @node Editing Stack Entries, Trail Commands, Stack Manipulation, Stack and Trail @section Editing Stack Entries