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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: Markus Triska <triska@metalevel.at>, 34038@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34038: 26.1; set-window-start sometimes fails to set window start
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 18:22:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190112182203.GA8370@ACM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5C39A193.4040108@gmx.at>

Hello, Martin.

On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 09:13:07 +0100, martin rudalics wrote:
>  > A bit of debugging output shows that after (erase-buffer), window-start
>  > is already at 1, not the former point-max.

> 'window-start' returns the position of the window start marker.  When
> you erase a buffer _all_ its markers go to point-min - point-max and
> all window start or point markers included.

Of course!  I don't know what I was thinking at the time.  Markers
behave like markers, and w->start in struct window is just an ordinary
marker.  Sorry for writing rubbish.

>  > After (insert b),
>  > window-start continues to be at 1.

> Because the insertion type of a window start marker is nil.  You can
> use 'insert-before-markers' to override that.

Yes.  The question remains, what is causing the unexpected scrolling in
the OP's scenario?

> martin

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).





  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-12 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-10 19:57 bug#34038: 26.1; set-window-start sometimes fails to set window start Markus Triska
2019-01-11  7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 12:20   ` Markus Triska
2019-01-11 13:36     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 14:31       ` Markus Triska
2019-01-11 15:10         ` martin rudalics
2019-01-11 17:45           ` Markus Triska
2019-01-11 19:07             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-12  8:12             ` martin rudalics
2019-01-12 13:25               ` Markus Triska
2019-01-12 13:53                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-12 14:12                 ` martin rudalics
2019-01-12 19:08                   ` Markus Triska
2019-01-12 20:28                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-11 21:23     ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-01-12  8:13       ` martin rudalics
2019-01-12 18:22         ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2019-01-12 20:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-12 20:42             ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-01-13  3:30               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-13  7:32       ` Markus Triska
2019-01-13  8:40         ` martin rudalics
2019-01-13 11:32           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-01-13 13:40             ` martin rudalics
2019-01-13 15:21               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-24 10:35                 ` Markus Triska
2019-03-24 17:28                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-24 19:56                     ` Markus Triska
2019-03-28 16:21                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-29  7:16                         ` Markus Triska
2019-03-29  8:29                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-06  8:23                             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <<m2ftu05lqv.fsf@metalevel.at>
     [not found] ` <<83sgxzhe04.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-01-11 16:37   ` Drew Adams
2019-01-11 16:49     ` Eli Zaretskii

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