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(Moving Point): Mention default for `goto-line'.
author Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
date Wed, 18 May 2005 14:57:34 +0000
parents 9d25647627a1
children 3723093a21fd f042e7c0fe20
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238 Read a number @var{n} and move point to buffer position @var{n}. 238 Read a number @var{n} and move point to buffer position @var{n}.
239 Position 1 is the beginning of the buffer. 239 Position 1 is the beginning of the buffer.
240 @item M-g M-g 240 @item M-g M-g
241 @itemx M-g g 241 @itemx M-g g
242 @itemx M-x goto-line 242 @itemx M-x goto-line
243 Read a number @var{n} and move point to line number @var{n}. Line 1 243 Read a number @var{n} and move point to the beginning of line number
244 is the beginning of the buffer. 244 @var{n}. Line 1 is the beginning of the buffer. If point is on or
245 just after a number, then that is the default for @var{n}, if you just
246 press @key{RET} with an empty minibuffer.
245 @item C-x C-n 247 @item C-x C-n
246 @findex set-goal-column 248 @findex set-goal-column
247 @kindex C-x C-n 249 @kindex C-x C-n
248 Use the current column of point as the @dfn{semipermanent goal column} for 250 Use the current column of point as the @dfn{semipermanent goal column} for
249 @kbd{C-n} and @kbd{C-p} (@code{set-goal-column}). Henceforth, those 251 @kbd{C-n} and @kbd{C-p} (@code{set-goal-column}). Henceforth, those