Re: previous-line, next-line at the first, last lines of the buffer

[Stefan Monnier]

>>>>> Typing <down> in the middle of the last line (that doesn't end
>>>>> with a newline) moves point to the end of the line.  This is
>>>>> similar to Firefox's behavior.
>>>>> However, typing <up> in the middle of the first line in an
>>>>> ordinary Emacs buffer doesn't move point to the beginning of the
>>>>> first line.
>>>> But it used to do so before Emacs 23.
>>> Or, rather, before visual-line-mode was made a default.
>> You mean, line-move-visual, I presume.
>       Indeed I do.

But your original point still stands: It seems that this change was an
unintended consequence of an unrelated change.


        Stefan