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| author | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> | 2001-10-19 06:01:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> | 2001-10-19 06:01:19 +0000 |
| commit | b714fac3b56bbc298a9c06c0a190bb8b86c1f61b (patch) | |
| tree | 5b97eb2d5a0447ea97e9043e27ca4482954fce00 /lispref | |
| parent | e5fc8873570a2fdeed29f0c1d6624275c77bc98b (diff) | |
| download | emacs-b714fac3b56bbc298a9c06c0a190bb8b86c1f61b.tar.gz | |
(Text Lines): Describe behavior of `beginning-of-line'/`end-of-line' in
the presence of field properties.
Diffstat (limited to 'lispref')
| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/positions.texi | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/positions.texi b/lispref/positions.texi index 7d46f2cff1d..de83c86489a 100644 --- a/lispref/positions.texi +++ b/lispref/positions.texi @@ -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 @@ This function moves point to the beginning of the current line. With an 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 @@ This function moves point to the end of the current line. With an 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. |