From 1761c4e059ba06519a4d2c7319ae3918513c5a6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frank LENORMAND Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 10:17:10 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] doc faq: Remove space leading question marks --- doc/pages/faq.asciidoc | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/pages/faq.asciidoc b/doc/pages/faq.asciidoc index b3adf856..2f60bdb2 100644 --- a/doc/pages/faq.asciidoc +++ b/doc/pages/faq.asciidoc @@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ Kakoune can be used as a pager, either by setting the `PAGER` environment variable to `kak`, or by writing data directly to its standard input using a shell pipeline. -=== Are there any non-console based frontends available ? +=== Are there any non-console based frontends available? No graphical frontend is currently officially maintained, you can however try experimental community-developed ones. -=== Why are colors misrendered in my Kakoune clients ? +=== Why are colors misrendered in my Kakoune clients? The most probable cause for colors being misrendered is a widespread practice that consists in setting the `TERM` environment variable in the shell's @@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ $ cd kakoune $ make test ---- -=== Why does leaving insert mode take more than half a second in `tmux` ? +=== Why does leaving insert mode take more than half a second in `tmux`? Upon hitting the escape key, `tmux` waits for a short period of time to determine whether it's part of a function or a meta key sequence. In order to fix this "lag", set the waiting period in your `tmux` configuration file to a short time, e.g. 25ms: `set -sg escape-time 25` -=== Can I split the window to display different buffers in them ? +=== Can I split the window to display different buffers in them? As a fairly compliant follower of the UNIX philosophy, Kakoune does not try to implement features that are best handled by separate, dedicated @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ $ make debug=yes The resulting binary should produce a stacktrace that you can, afterwards, post in an issue in unmangled form (c.f. `c++filt`). -=== How can I explore the filesystem the way Vim's NerdTree does ? +=== How can I explore the filesystem the way Vim's NerdTree does? The builtin file completion engine used when opening a file for editing (using the `:edit` command and letting the suggestions popup in the menu @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ which should in return send an "edit" command followed by the path of the file you selected to the current Kakoune session (e.g. `echo "eval -client $kak_client edit /path/to/file" | kak -p $kak_session`). -=== How do I automatically indent code, as Vim does with `=` ? +=== How do I automatically indent code, as Vim does with `=`? As `Kakoune` doesn't parse the contents of the buffers, there is no builtin equivalent for this Vim feature. Use a formatter/prettifier dedicated to @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Note that you can also set the `formatcmd` option, used by the `format` command to handle formatting in the current buffer without further interaction. -=== Can Kakoune automatically complete the parameters of my functions ? +=== Can Kakoune automatically complete the parameters of my functions? As mentioned in the above question about Vim's `=` key, Kakoune does not parse the contents of a buffer by itself, which makes it impossible for @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ built-in support in Kakoune is through the https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/[Language Server Protocol], for which you can find implementations that interact with the editor. -=== Why aren't widely known command line shortcuts such as or available in Kakoune ? +=== Why aren't widely known command line shortcuts such as or available in Kakoune? Despite their widespread availability in multiple tools, those shortcuts do not fit the paradigm that Kakoune implements, which is based on selections @@ -210,19 +210,19 @@ to be able to use those control-based shortcuts in insert mode. Also note that a subset of "readline shortcuts" is implemented for command prompts. -=== Can I disable auto-indentation completely ? +=== Can I disable auto-indentation completely? All the indentation hooks are conventionally named `-indent`, which allows us to use the `disabled_hooks` variable to disable indentation globally with the following command: `set global disabled_hooks '.+-indent'` -=== How to enable syntax highlighting ? +=== How to enable syntax highlighting? The MIME type of the files opened in new buffers is detected using the `file` command, and syntax highlighting enabled automatically when possible. -=== My file seems to be highlighted with the wrong colors, I thought syntax highlighting was detected automatically ? +=== My file seems to be highlighted with the wrong colors, I thought syntax highlighting was detected automatically? The `file` utility has several shortcomings, such as detecting the wrong MIME type for a file containing data with different syntax, e.g. @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ Kakoune does its best to detect file types (using known extensions for a given format for instance), but not much can be done about those ambiguous cases. You might consider writing a custom `$HOME/.magic` file if needed. -=== Can I disable syntax highlighting completely ? +=== Can I disable syntax highlighting completely? Similarly to the indentation hooks, the name format followed by the highlighting hooks is `-highlight`. You can thus disable syntax @@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ highlighting using the following command: `set global disabled_hooks == The editing language -=== Why aren't there other scopes similar to `%sh{}` e.g. python ? +=== Why aren't there other scopes similar to `%sh{}` e.g. python? Supporting custom scopes would add hard dependencies to the project, which is too much of a drawback when balanced against the low cost of using @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ The shell scope allows users to spawn any interpreter they want, for a minimal cost in terms of performance, it is therefore the reason why it's the only one available by default. -=== What shell is used to expand `%sh{}` scopes ? +=== What shell is used to expand `%sh{}` scopes? The server expands shell scopes using the `sh` binary, located in one of the directories containing all the POSIX standard utilities. This list of @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Kakoune at startup. In most distributions, `/bin/sh` will end up being used. -=== Why does a dot `.` in a regex select newline characters ? +=== Why does a dot `.` in a regex select newline characters? Data in buffers is a stream of characters, and newlines do not receive special treatment compared to other characters, with regards to regex matching. In @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ balanced against the ability to select data over several lines. You can instruct the regex engine to stop matching newline characters with `.` by disabling the appropriate flag (`(?S)`). -=== Why does `a` extend the current selection, but `i` leaves it untouched ? +=== Why does `a` extend the current selection, but `i` leaves it untouched? Selections are ranges of characters whose delimiters are an "anchor" and a "cursor", and inserting characters is always done before the anchor in