From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to move the cursor to the bottom of the screen? Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:15:53 +0100 Message-ID: <47851D69.8010101@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199906488 8796 80.91.229.12 (9 Jan 2008 19:21:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:21:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Ye ilho Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 09 20:21:50 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JCgUk-0002l9-7r for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:21:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCgUM-0003yV-Fi for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:21:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCgPH-0000uZ-Qg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCgPF-0000sl-A9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCgPE-0000s6-Ih for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:04 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JCgPE-0005Fd-2V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:16:04 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:59981 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JCgPB-0001SH-5T; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:16:01 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080108-0, 2008-01-08), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JCgPB-0001SH-5T. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1JCgPB-0001SH-5T cea23b9583c61aaad2aa80844a0ff347 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50605 Archived-At: Ye ilho wrote: >> Will show you a list of key bindings. In particular: >> >> M-< beginning-of-buffer >> M-> end-of-buffer >> >> M-< can be typed as: >> >> [ESCape key] [< key] >> >> On the mac you may be able to hold down command or option while typing >> < to get the same effect. Under windows the ALT key will do this. >> >> / ben >> > > Thank you, Ben. Perhaps I did not state my question correctly or I did > not understand your answer because I am a novice in emacs. Please bear > with me once again to state what I want to do. > > I am simply trying to go to the top/middle/bottom of the screen I see > at the moment. > I also tried your suggestion but that will take me to the > beginning/end of buffer but not necessarily what I see on the screen > at the moment. > > For example, if I see the content of file in my emacs screen as > follows, I want to somehow to go to abc with one key stroke. > > ====================== > abc > def > ghi > jkl > mno > ====================== Try M-r C-- M-r C-1 M-r