redo
Edits and reruns the previous command.
Syntax
{redo | red}
Context
When you run the redo command, conman displays the previous command, so that it can be edited
and rerun. Use the spacebar to move the cursor under the character
to be modified, and enter the following directives.
- Directives
-
- d[dir]
- Deletes the character above the d. This can be followed by other directives.
- itext
- Inserts text before the character above the i.
- rtext
- Replaces one or more characters with text, beginning with the character above the r. Replace is implied if no other directive is entered.
- >text
- Appends text to the end of the line.
- >d[dir | text]
- Deletes characters at the end of the line. This can be followed by another directive or text.
- >rtext
- Replaces characters at the end of the line with text.
- Directive Examples
-
- ddd
- Deletes the three characters above the ds.
- iabc
- Inserts abc before the character above the i.
- rabc
- Replaces the three characters, starting with the one above the r, with abc.
- abc
- Replaces the three characters above abc with abc.
- d diabc
- Deletes the character above the first d, skips one character, deletes the character above the second d, and inserts abc in its place.
- >abc
- Appends abc to the end of the line.
- >ddabc
- Deletes the last two characters in the line, and inserts abc in their place.
- >rabc
- Replaces the last three characters in the line with abc.
Examples
To insert a character, run the
following command:
redo
setsm 4
iy
setsym 4
To replace a character, run the following
command:
redo
setsym 4
5
setsym 5