/sys$common/syshlp/EVE$HELP.HLB  —  MOVE_BY_LINE
  MOVE BY LINE

  Moves the cursor a line at a time in the current direction.

  Key:   EVE default        VT100 keypad
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         F12                MINUS on keypad

  Steps:

     1.  If necessary, set the direction to move in---forward or reverse.

     2.  Use the MOVE BY LINE command (see key list above).

  Usage notes:

  o  In forward direction, moves to the end of the current line or, if
     already there, to the end of the next line, if any.

  o  In reverse direction, moves to the start of the current line or, if
     already there, to the start of the previous line, if any.

  o  For continuous movement, you can hold down or repeat a key defined as
     MOVE BY LINE, until you reach the bottom or top of the buffer.

  Related topics:

     CHANGE DIRECTION    END OF LINE    LINE    START OF LINE
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