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Re: How to go to next line on the screen instead of going to next line i


From: Giorgos Keramidas
Subject: Re: How to go to next line on the screen instead of going to next line in the text?
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 08:34:27 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix)

On Fri, 30 May 2008 18:09:41 -0700 (PDT), xz <zhang.xi.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
> In emacs, if you hit the down arrow key, the cursor will go to next
> line in the text, i.e., the part after the first next '\n'.
>
> However, sometimes when the line is long and is wrapped into several
> lines on the screen, I wanna move between the screen lines, instead of
> the text lines, just like what happens when you hit the down arrow key
> in gedit or the notepad in Windows.
>
> How to do that?

Check out `longlines-mode'.  I think you'll like it :)



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