Function: back-to-indentation

back-to-indentation is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in simple.el.gz.

Signature

(back-to-indentation)

Documentation

Move point to the first non-whitespace character on this line.

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Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/simple.el.gz
(defun back-to-indentation ()
  "Move point to the first non-whitespace character on this line."
  (interactive "^")
  (beginning-of-line 1)
  (skip-syntax-forward " " (line-end-position))
  ;; Move back over chars that have whitespace syntax but have the p flag.
  (backward-prefix-chars))