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Re: scroll-lock-mode and goal-column
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: scroll-lock-mode and goal-column |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:10:48 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
>>> And if I open the raw dir file the behavior is even worse, meaning
>>> point will not jump back into the previous column at all once it got
>>> stuck to column 0.
>>
>> I actually much prefer this behavior because it's consistent with the
>> simple `last-command' problem, so it should be easy to fix.
> I'm not sure what to let-bind `last-command' to, but setting
Any of `scroll-up' or `scroll-down'.
> `this-command' seems to work. (See attached patch. No ChangeLog entry,
Yes, it should work as well.
> The only problem now is that once the `forward-line' movement kicks in
> at the start or end of a buffer, point will be moved to column 0 again.
Oh, indeed. That needs more work.
> However, I'd prefer the column to be preserved. Since this behavior of
> `forward-line' is by design, I'm not sure if we can get rid of the
> manual preservation of the goal column.
How 'bout using next-line?
Stefan
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Stefan Monnier <=