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(elisp)Motion

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Motion
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   Motion functions change the value of point, either relative to the
current value of point, relative to the beginning or end of the buffer,
or relative to the edges of the selected window.  Note: Point.

Character Motion

Moving in terms of characters.

Word Motion

Moving in terms of words.

Buffer End Motion

Moving to the beginning or end of the buffer.

Text Lines

Moving in terms of lines of text.

Screen Lines

Moving in terms of lines as displayed.

List Motion

Moving by parsing lists and sexps.

Skipping Characters

Skipping characters belonging to a certain set.