Re: History window scrolling after command is issued

[John W. Eaton]

On 08/08/2013 02:57 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> Would anyone mind if the GUI history window scrolling to bottom in
> history_dock_widget::append_history, i.e.,
>
> _history_list_view->scrollToBottom ();
>
> were removed? I think it is much more useful to not do that unless
> perhaps the window is already scrolled to the bottom. Imagine searching
> for a string of commands in history that one wants to selectively pick
> through. Clicking on the first command will scroll the screen
> necessitating scrolling back up to where one was. That's no fun.

It would be OK with me if it did not scroll when it is not at the 
bottom.  But if it is at the bottom, then new entries should be visible. 
 That's why I added the call to scrollToBottom.  Otherwise, it seemed 
that new entries were not added to the list.

jwe