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bug#8121: Error in built-in tutorial?
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
bug#8121: Error in built-in tutorial? |
Date: |
Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:12:29 -0500 |
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Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Jon Exell wrote:
> 229 >> Try typing C-u 8 C-v now.
> 230
> 231 This should have scrolled the screen up by 8 lines. If you would like
> 232 to scroll it down again, you can give an argument to M-v.
>
> The behaviour of these commands is the exact opposite however; As
> mentioned earlier in the tutorial, C-v scrolls down and M-v up.
C-h k C-v -> C-v runs the command scroll-up
C-h k M-v -> M-v runs the command scroll-down
"Scrolling up" moves text up the screen, which has the effect of
advancing you forwards through a document.
See "Scrolling" in the Emacs manual.