Human-Machine Grammar Dictionary - R


Read (action) reads text using the default voice synthesizer. Examples: "This Read"; "3 Words Read". See Also Play

Recent (object) refers to files recently accessed in the current program. Examples: "Window Recent" toggles between the two most recently use Windows, "Recent 1" calls up the most recently accessed file, "Recent 3" calls up the third most recently accessed file

Redo (action) redoes the last action. Keyboard Equivalent: Shift-Control-z. Examples: "Redo That"; "Redo Times 3"; "Redo Left Backspace Return". See Also Undo

Regular (action) strips formatting from text. Examples: "This Regular"; "2 Lines Regular"

Release (phrase mode) Indicates that a control key should be released. Example: "Control Release"; "All Release" releases all held control keys. See Also Hold

Rename (action) invokes the rename function for file and folder names. Examples: "This Rename"; "Rename End"; "Rename 3rd Word"

1-10 Repeat 1-10 (object/modifier) repeats a sequence commands, starting with the "nth" command back, "n" number of times; repeat commands can themselves be part of a sequence. Examples: "3 Repeat 1" repeats the sequence of last three speech commands one time; "4 Repeat 3" repeats the sequence of the last four commands three times. See Also: Repeat 1-100. Notes: a) This is similar to the Zip 1-10 Zap 1-10 command used in the NaturallySpeaking speech recognition community PLACEHOLDER b) The NaturallySpeaking recognition box keeps a written record of commands heard; this resource is helpful in building long repeat commands. c) This command allows users who have no programming knowledge to combine existing commands and build combinations from combinations.

Repeat 1-100 (modifier) repeats an entire multi-part command phrase a number of times. "Down Home Delete Repeat 7" the first character off seven lines starting with the line below the cursor. Note that "Repeat" differs from "Times" because "Times" repeats the single previous action within a command while "Repeat" repeats the entire command. Examples: "Enter Wait 10 Repeat 30" hits enter, waits 10 seconds, then repeats the sequence 30 times; this makes a slide show in a picture viewing program. See Also: 1-100, Times, Return

Restart (action) closes, then restarts a program. Examples: "Word Restart"; "Windows Restart Now". See Also Now

Restore PLACEHOLDER

Return (action) 1. returns the cursor to its original starting position after the previous part of the command has executed. Example: "Left Backspace Return" 2. returns, or closes, a dialog box at the end of the command after two seconds. Example: "Alternate E Return"; "Word Box Return". When used with "Wait 1-100" "Wait" is dropped. Example: "Alternate B 10 Return"; "Word Box 50 Return" 3. Returns the cursor to the original position after a mouse drag command. Example: "Drag 30 By 30 Return", "Drag Down Return" See Also Wait

Reverse (modifier) reverses the default order of a command. This is used to type reversed double punctuation. Examples: "Braces Reverse" returns "}{" rather than the usual "{}"

Rewind (action) used in place of "Stop" to combine stopping scrolling and reversing the scroll a given number of increments. The default direction is opposite the current scroll direction. Examples: "Rewind 5". See Also: Scroll

Right 1. (modifier) indicates direction. Examples: "8 Right", "Scroll 5 Right"; "Mouse 7 Right" 2. Indicates the left or right side of an object like the taskbar or system tray, Examples: "Window 3 Right"; "Tray 1 Right". See Also Left

Rights (object) selects letters to the right of the cursor. Plural even if only one letter is being selected. Keyboard equivalent: "Shift+Right". Examples: "3 Rights"; "2 Rights Delete"; "3rd Word 3 Rights Bold". See Also: Lefts, Befores, Afters, Ups, Downs, Lines, Line Ups, Graphs, Graph Ups, Sentence Ups, 1-100

Round (action) rounds the results of a calculation. Examples: "7 Minus 5 Times 3.4 Equals Round"; "4.4 Times 6 Round". See Also: Equals, Answer, Wait