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authorSitaram Chamarty <sitaram@atc.tcs.com>2010-04-30 04:53:02 +0530
committerhut <hut@lavabit.com>2010-04-30 01:38:49 +0200
commit02bd7c4f5309e20f366ce519da50f01c2b680a7d (patch)
treece901e80661917d6dc5959f003725e6140d64205 /ranger/help
parent9a248482ca96bc354dbde644fd3f3b6f5292222b (diff)
downloadranger-02bd7c4f5309e20f366ce519da50f01c2b680a7d.tar.gz
some more doc updates
Diffstat (limited to 'ranger/help')
-rw-r--r--ranger/help/console.py13
-rw-r--r--ranger/help/movement.py12
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/ranger/help/console.py b/ranger/help/console.py
index 6efc6425..1b78b215 100644
--- a/ranger/help/console.py
+++ b/ranger/help/console.py
@@ -167,7 +167,8 @@ Like in similar filemanagers there are some macros.  Use them in
 commands and they will be replaced with a list of files.
 	%f	the highlighted file
 	%d	the path of the current directory
-	%s	the selected files in the current directory
+	%s	the selected files in the current directory.  If no files are
+		selected, it defaults to the same as %f
 	%t	all tagged files in the current directory
 	%c	the full paths of the currently copied/cut files
 
@@ -187,11 +188,11 @@ There is a special syntax for more control:
 Those two can be combinated:
 
 !d!@mplayer    will open the selection with a detached mplayer
-               (again, this is equivalent to !d!mplayer %s)
+	       (again, this is equivalent to !d!mplayer %s)
 
-This keys open the console with a predefined text:
-	@	"!@"	Good for things like "@mount"
-	#	"!p!"	For commands with output.
+These keys open the console with a predefined text:
+	@	"!@"	Suffixes %s.  Good for things like "@mount"
+	#	"!p!"	Pipes output through a pager.  For commands with output.
 			Note: A plain "!p!" will be translated to "!p!cat %f"
 
 For a list of other flags than "d", check chapter 2.5 of the documentation
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ open with: 1             open it with the default handler in mode 1
 open with: d             open it detached with the default handler
 open with: p             open it as usual, but pipe the output to "less"
 open with: totem 1 Ds    open in totem in mode 1, will not detach the
-                         process (flag D) but discard the output (flag s)
+			 process (flag D) but discard the output (flag s)
 
 
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diff --git a/ranger/help/movement.py b/ranger/help/movement.py
index 8b52ce8b..82a13dc6 100644
--- a/ranger/help/movement.py
+++ b/ranger/help/movement.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ of the file you're pointing at.
 	V	remove all marks
 
 By "tagging" files, you can highlight them and mark them to be
-special in whatever context you want.
+special in whatever context you want.  Tags are persistent across sessions.
 
 	t	tag/untag the selection
 	T	untag the selection
@@ -124,10 +124,10 @@ visible files. Pressing "n" will move you to the next occurance,
 "N" to the previous one.
 
 You can search for more than just strings:
-	ct	search tagged files
-	cc	cycle through all files by their ctime (last modification)
+	cc	cycle through all files by their ctime (last inode change)
 	cm	cycle by mime type, connecting similar files
 	cs	cycle by size, large items first
+	ct	search tagged files
 
 
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@@ -148,7 +148,9 @@ be reversed.
 1.5. Bookmarks
 
 Type "m<key>" to bookmark the current directory. You can re-enter this
-directory by typing "`<key>". <key> can be any letter or digit.
+directory by typing "`<key>". <key> can be any letter or digit.  Unlike vim,
+both lowercase and uppercase bookmarks are persistent.
+
 Each time you jump to a bookmark, the special bookmark at key ` will be set
 to the last directory. So typing "``" gets you back to where you were before.
 
@@ -166,6 +168,7 @@ In Ranger, tabs are very simple though and only store the directory path.
 	gn, ^N	Create a new tab
 	g<N>	Open a tab. N has to be a number from 0 to 9.
 		If the tab doesn't exist yet, it will be created.
+		On most terminals, Alt-1, Alt-2, etc., also work.
 	gc, ^W	Close the current tab.  The last tab cannot be closed.
 
 
@@ -189,6 +192,7 @@ Clicking into the preview window will usually run the file. |2?|
 	cw	Open the console with ":rename "
 	A	Open the console with ":rename <current filename>"
 	I	Same as A, put the cursor at the beginning of the filename
+		(not yet implemented)
 
 
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