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changeset 40039:d576274a42f4
(Text Lines): Describe behavior of `beginning-of-line'/`end-of-line' in
the presence of field properties.
| author | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 19 Oct 2001 06:01:19 +0000 |
| parents | e0324e1ca158 |
| children | 51d732cff5a4 |
| files | lispref/positions.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/positions.texi Thu Oct 18 22:14:45 2001 +0000 +++ b/lispref/positions.texi Fri Oct 19 06:01:19 2001 +0000 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @c -*-texinfo-*- @c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual. -@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000 +@c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 @c Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions. @setfilename ../info/positions @@ -327,6 +327,14 @@ argument @var{count} not @code{nil} or 1, it moves forward @var{count}@minus{}1 lines and then to the beginning of the line. +This command does not move point across a field boundary +(@pxref{Fields}) unless doing so would move beyond there to a +different line; if @var{count} is @code{nil} or 1, and point starts at +a field boundary, point does not move. To ignore field boundaries, +use the @code{forward-line} function instead. For instance, +@code{(forward-line 0)} does the same thing as +@code{(beginning-of-line)}, except that it ignores field boundaries. + If this function reaches the end of the buffer (or of the accessible portion, if narrowing is in effect), it positions point there. No error is signaled. @@ -343,6 +351,11 @@ argument @var{count} not @code{nil} or 1, it moves forward @var{count}@minus{}1 lines and then to the end of the line. +This command does not move point across a field boundary +(@pxref{Fields}) unless doing so would move beyond there to a +different line; if @var{count} is @code{nil} or 1, and point starts at +a field boundary, point does not move. + If this function reaches the end of the buffer (or of the accessible portion, if narrowing is in effect), it positions point there. No error is signaled.