30.2 Motion

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. See 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.