Re: how to move the contents of the buffer one line up/down?

[B. T. Raven]

Tamas K Papp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know that I can "center" my cursor with C-l.  But sometimes it would be 
> really useful to do the following: have the contents of the buffer move 
> up or down a couple of lines, with the cursor staying in the same place.
>
> What function would do that?  Then I could bind it to a key.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tamas

Look at C-h f scroll-up and scroll-down. For a demo try:

C-u 1 M-x scroll-up

Maybe this works, I don't know. Evaluate it and try it:


(global-set-key [(super q)] (lambda () (interactive) (scroll-up 1)))