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From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Going to line n, column m
Date: 7 Oct 2008 20:52:03 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrngeniso.30t.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87zllg5ee7.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com

Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
>> `goto-line' and `move-to-column'
>
> They don't work ;-)
>
> If you don't believe me, try:
>
> RET C-u 40 M-x move-to-column RET

works just fine. it's just that move-to-column won't move the cursor beyond
the newline at the end of the line. so to move to column 40, you actually
need to have at least forty characters on the current line.


-- 
Joost Kremers                                      joostkremers@yahoo.com
Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht
EN:SiS(9)


  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-07 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-07 17:08 Going to line n, column m Mauricio
2008-10-07 20:32 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
     [not found] ` <mailman.498.1223411586.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 20:38   ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 20:52     ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2008-10-07 20:54     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-08  0:00       ` Xavier Maillard
     [not found]     ` <mailman.501.1223412938.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 23:20       ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 23:54         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]         ` <mailman.512.1223423709.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08  2:29           ` Chetan
2008-10-08 14:22         ` Nikolaj Schumacher
     [not found]         ` <mailman.566.1223475737.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08 17:32           ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-08 18:54             ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2008-10-08 19:57             ` Mauricio
     [not found]             ` <mailman.605.1223492071.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08 20:00               ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-08 21:08                 ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-08 21:15                 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.618.1223500557.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08 21:36                   ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-09  2:42                   ` stan
2008-10-09  6:38                     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-09 22:49                       ` stan
2008-10-09 23:43                         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found] <mailman.476.1223399312.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 17:23 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 18:43   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]   ` <mailman.485.1223405182.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 18:58     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon

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