Function: scroll-up

scroll-up is an interactive function defined in window.c.

Signature

(scroll-up &optional ARG)

Documentation

Scroll text of selected window upward ARG lines.

If ARG is omitted or nil, scroll upward by a near full screen. A near full screen is next-screen-context-lines less than a full screen. Negative ARG means scroll downward. If ARG is the atom -, scroll downward by nearly full screen. When calling from a program, supply as argument a number, nil, or -.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 22.1.

Key Bindings

Source Code

// Defined in /usr/src/emacs/src/window.c
{
  scroll_command (selected_window, arg, 1);
  return Qnil;
}