Difference between revisions of "Command Mode"

Revision as of 16:27, 12 December 2016

The vEdit Command Mode lets you enter macro language commands at the COMMAND: prompt. In this mode macros are immediately executed when you press Enter. This is a very convenient way to enter any desired macros and to learn the macro language.

Entering Command Mode

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-The vEdit '''Command Mode''' lets you enter macro language commands at the
+The vEdit '''Command Mode''' lets you enter macro language commands at the '''COMMAND:''' prompt.
-'''COMMAND:''' prompt. They are immediately executed when you press
+In this mode macros are immediately executed when you press <kbd>Enter</kbd>.
-<kbd>Enter</kbd>. This is a very convenient way to enter any desired "off-the-cuff"
+This is a very convenient way to enter any desired macros and to learn the macro language.
-macros and learn the macro language.
-It is often easier to use the '''Command Mode''' by first creating a special
-Command Mode window. As each command line is executed, you can then
-immediately see its effect on your file.
 *[[Entering Command Mode]]