Re: recenter-redisplay

[Leo]

On 2009-04-20 02:30 +0100, Miles Bader wrote:
> I find the "dual functionality" of recenter, and particularly
> recenter-top-bottom pretty annoying -- 99% of the time I just want to
> shift the window contents around, and the frame-redrawing side-effect is
> just irritating flicker.
>
> [This is especially true these days, when lossy communication channels
> are very rare, and in most cases, what redisplay is necessary happens
> automatically.]
>
> So I made the following patch, which adds a variable
> `recenter-redisplay' to control whether recenter (and thus
> recenter-top-bottom) also do redisplay or not.  For backward
> compatibility it defaults to t.
>
> I'm perfectly happen to use M-x redraw-display if I actually need to
> redraw a display...
>
> Opinions?

I also like this proposal.

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