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RE: master 0695108 2/2: Revert "Add `r'/`l' grep command history command
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Drew Adams |
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RE: master 0695108 2/2: Revert "Add `r'/`l' grep command history commands" |
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Mon, 4 Apr 2016 13:44:26 -0700 (PDT) |
> I agree that they aren't very mnemonic bindings, but those are the
> bindings that all modes that I know of that has a history uses. I don't
> even know what they stand for. "Return"? "L..." uhm...
`l' stands for "last". It was in use forever. `r' was added later,
to be symmetric.
IIRC, I think the idea behind `r' was kind of "right", compared with
"left" (`l'). I don't know of another mnemonic that was touted for `r'.
Re: master 0695108 2/2: Revert "Add `r'/`l' grep command history commands", Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2016/04/04