M Command

Moves one line of text.
Category: Text editing, line command

Syntax

M <n>
intervening-text
A | B

Optional Arguments

n
specifies the number of lines of text to move. Follow the n argument with a space. Without the n argument, only the line of text that contains the line command is moved.
A
marks the target position of the line of text to be moved; in this case, after the line where the A argument is typed. You can place the A argument either before or after the line to be moved.
B
marks the target position of the line of text to be moved; in this case, before the line where the B argument is typed. You can place the B argument either before or after the line to be moved.

Details

The M command moves a designated line of text to a new position anywhere in a window.

See Also

Commands: