Re: The unwarranted scrolling assumption

[Stefan Monnier]

> Here are the reasons I see:

>  . When the distance from the scroll margin to point is larger than
>    the maximum scroll amount we allow in try_scrolling.  The maximum
>    scroll amount depends on various options; see the code around line
>    13400 in xdisp.c.

If scroll-conservatively is very large, then this should never happen.

>  . When try_window, called by try_scrolling, fails to find a proper
>    place for cursor, after scrolling the window.  This means that the
>    computed amount of scroll was incorrect: it didn't bring point into
>    the view.  Not sure when this could happen.

This case sounds like the culprit.


        Stefan