Function: picture-backward-column

picture-backward-column is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in picture.el.gz.

Signature

(picture-backward-column ARG &optional INTERACTIVE)

Documentation

Move cursor left, making whitespace if necessary.

With prefix argument ARG, move that many columns.

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Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/picture.el.gz
(defun picture-backward-column (arg &optional interactive)
  "Move cursor left, making whitespace if necessary.
With prefix argument ARG, move that many columns."
  (interactive "^p\nd")
  (picture-update-desired-column interactive)
  (picture-forward-column (- arg)))