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bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changi
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Richard Stallman |
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bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point |
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Fri, 04 Aug 2017 17:36:07 -0400 |
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> It would require a complete rewrite of most of the display engine
> code. The Emacs display engine is based on the principle that point
> should always be visible, so whenever it becomes invisible, Emacs
> scrolls the window to make it visible again.
I don't think the change would be terribly hard. One would have to
find the places that insist on putting point on the screen, but I
think the changes required in each of those places would not be big.
If someone wants to try it, I encourage per to try it.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/03
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point,
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- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/05
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Richard Stallman, 2017/08/05
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/06
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Dani Moncayo, 2017/08/06
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/06
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Dani Moncayo, 2017/08/07
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Tak Kunihiro, 2017/08/07
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/07
- bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, Dani Moncayo, 2017/08/07
bug#27932: 26.0.50; Feature request: prevent scroll commands from changing the buffer location of point, martin rudalics, 2017/08/03