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Fix bug #10380 with description of C-n and C-p.

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doc/emacs/basic.texi (Moving Point): Fix the description of C-n and C-p.
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Eli Zaretskii
2011-12-31 13:33:09 +02:00
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2011-12-31 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* basic.texi (Moving Point): Fix the description of C-n and C-p.
(Bug#10380)
2011-12-30 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
* sending.texi (Sending Mail): Document initial mail buffer name,

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@@ -130,11 +130,13 @@ specifies how many copies of the character to insert
@cindex moving the cursor
To do more than insert characters, you have to know how to move
point (@pxref{Point}). The keyboard commands @kbd{C-f}, @kbd{C-b},
@kbd{C-n}, and @kbd{C-p} move point to the right, left, up and down
@kbd{C-n}, and @kbd{C-p} move point to the right, left, down, and up,
respectively. You can also move point using the @dfn{arrow keys}
present on most keyboards: @kbd{@key{right}}, @kbd{@key{left}},
@kbd{@key{down}}, and @kbd{@key{up}}; however, many Emacs users find
that it is slower to use the arrow keys than the control keys.
that it is slower to use the arrow keys than the control keys, because
you need to move your hand to the area of the keyboard where those
keys are located.
You can also click the left mouse button to move point to the
position clicked. Emacs also provides a variety of additional