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From: | Uday S Reddy |
Subject: | Re: Emacs learning curve |
Date: | Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:03:42 +0100 |
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On 7/13/2010 3:10 PM, David Kastrup wrote:
These names are used because they are logical. scroll-down scrolls down through the text,No, it doesn't. It scrolls the text down, moving _up_ through the text in the process. So it is "scroll down" but at the same time "scroll up through".
What a cool exchange! I suppose the youngsters can be excused for thinking we are all loonies. Uday
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