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Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] Re: [zzdev] Tutorial Beginnings



On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 01:09:34AM +1000, Gossamer wrote:
> Ahem.
> Gossamer

Thanks!

> 2.  MOVING AROUND
> 
>     ZigZag is strang - you have TWO cursors!  One for each window.
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      Both windows show views of the same space, but for convenience
      we've chosen to give them distinct names.
> 
>     The left window is the "action" window - whatever the left cursor
>     points to is an action that can be taken.  To move the cursor in
>     the left window, use the s, f, e, c keys.  Note that when you
>     "move" the cursor it stays in the middle of the window and the
>     rest of the cells move around it!  Nifty, hey!
> 
>     The right window is the "data" window - it points to the data that
>     the action will act on.  To move the cursor in the right window,
>     either use the arrow keys, or the j, l, i, " keys.  Same deal with
                                                 and comma ","
>     the window moving.
> 
> 3.  EDITING A CELL
> 
>     The left window is the "action" window.  Find the cell labeled
>        #Edit
>     and position the left cursor on it.  Note what's under the right
>     cursor and press <ENTER> to "execute" the action.  You're now
>     editing (left cursor tells you what action) the contents of the
>     right-cursor's cell (right cursor tells you what data).
> 
>     Exit the editor without doing anything at this point and you'll be
>     back in ZigZag.
> 

A great start!  Thanks.

Cheers,
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