Re: how to position cursor at top/middle/bottom of the current screen? ( H / M / L in Vi)

[Bastien <bastienguerry@googlemail.com>]

"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:

> David Lam wrote:
>> like... theres  M-<  and M->,  but those move to the cursor to the
>> /very/ top/bottom of the file
>> 
>> i wanna just move the cursor relative to the current text on the
>> screen... is there a built-in function for this?
>
> Ehum, yes, if you use Viper at least... ;-)
>
> It is actually very good if you know vi.
>
> Otherwise try the command move-to-window-line.

You can easily define these two commands:

(defun move-to-window-first-line ()
  (interactive)
  (move-to-window-line 0))

(defun move-to-window-last-line ()
  (interactive)
  (move-to-window-line -1))

... then bind them to what you want.

-- 
Bastien