Function: scan-buf-previous-region

scan-buf-previous-region is an autoloaded, interactive and byte-compiled function defined in help-at-pt.el.gz.

Signature

(scan-buf-previous-region &optional ARG)

Documentation

Go to the start of the previous region with non-nil help-echo.

Print the help found there using display-local-help. Adjacent areas with different non-nil help-echo properties are considered different regions. With numeric argument ARG, behaves like scan-buf-next-region with argument -ARG.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/help-at-pt.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun scan-buf-previous-region (&optional arg)
  "Go to the start of the previous region with non-nil help-echo.
Print the help found there using `display-local-help'.  Adjacent
areas with different non-nil help-echo properties are considered
different regions.  With numeric argument ARG, behaves like
`scan-buf-next-region' with argument -ARG."
  (interactive "p")
  (scan-buf-move-to-region 'help-echo (- arg) 'scan-buf-move-hook))