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bug#13268: 24.3.50; out of date doc for `next-line'
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#13268: 24.3.50; out of date doc for `next-line' |
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Sun, 09 Feb 2014 23:10:33 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> The doc string was updated to take `line-move-visual' into account.
> But only partially. This part, I think, is not up-to-date:
>
> If you are thinking of using this in a Lisp program, consider
> using `forward-line' instead. It is usually easier to use
> and more reliable (no dependence on goal column, etc.).
>
> IIUC, `forward-line' is not going to do the job, if `line-move-visual'
> is non-nil. This part should tell Lisp users how to do the job of
> moving forward a visual line. IOW, give the equivalent, for visual
> line movement, of using `forward-line' with logical lines.
It's just giving advice on how to avoid the complexities of visual line
movement, which you normally (never) want in a program. So I don't see
the problem. Closing.
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