Function: eshell-move-argument

eshell-move-argument is a byte-compiled function defined in esh-mode.el.gz.

Signature

(eshell-move-argument LIMIT FUNC PROPERTY ARG)

Documentation

Move forward ARG arguments.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el.gz
(defun eshell-move-argument (limit func property arg)
  "Move forward ARG arguments."
  (catch 'eshell-incomplete
    (eshell-parse-arguments (save-excursion (beginning-of-line) (point))
			    (line-end-position)))
  (let ((pos (save-excursion
	       (funcall func 1)
	       (while (and (> arg 0) (/= (point) limit))
		 (if (get-text-property (point) property)
		     (setq arg (1- arg)))
		 (if (> arg 0)
		     (funcall func 1)))
	       (point))))
    (goto-char pos)
    (if (and (eq func 'forward-char)
	     (= (1+ pos) limit))
	(forward-char 1))))