PS TEXT EDIT Reference Manual
FORWARD
TEDIT Commands
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What Happens. FORWARD BALANCED-EXPRESSION moves the cursor to
either one of the following:
The first open balanced-expression delimiter it can find. For example:
The cursor position
before the command
( abc xyz [rat] (def) )(
The cursor position
after the command
The matching close delimiter, if the cursor is positioned on an open
delimiter. For example:
The cursor position
before the command
( abc xyz [rat] (def) )( )
The cursor position
after the command
Tips. FORWARD uses the balanced-expression delimiters of the current
profile.
The default balanced-expression delimiters are ( ) [ ] { } “ ” < >. Use the
RECONFIGURE OPTIONS command to change these settings.
See Section 2 for a description of a balanced-expression.
Related Commands. RECONFIGURE OPTIONS and BACKWARD
BALANCED-EXPRESSION.
FORWARD CHARACTER
FORWARD CHARACTER moves the cursor ahead one character from the
cursor.
Related Commands. BACKWARD CHARACTER.