From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 51210@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51210: Customizable other-window-for-scrolling
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:29:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8335ls69cy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r19crftb.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:04:32 +0200)
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, 51210@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:04:32 +0200
>
> >> There are also nice commands: M-<home> (beginning-of-buffer-other-window)
> >> and M-<end> (end-of-buffer-other-window), but for no reason they recenter
> >> the other window after moving to the beginning/end.
> >>
> >> It would be better to remove this disservice:
> >
> > This is age-old behavior. Why change it because you happen to dislike
> > it?
>
> The problem is that with its current implementation, it's unusable:
> when the window height is 75 lines, then typing M-<end> leaves
> half-screen empty.
If you start typing at the end of the buffer, the half-empty window
will immediately make sense.
Are you using scroll-conservatively, perhaps? If so, I can understand
why you don't like this behavior. But that's your subjective opinion,
and I see no reason to change this by default.
> But fortunately this can be fixed since Emacs 28 introduced a new key
> C-M-S-l to recenter the other window, so it's now easy to type it
> when the user needs to recenter the other window.
Great.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-12 19:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-14 17:19 bug#51210: Customizable other-window-for-scrolling Juri Linkov
2021-10-14 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-14 17:58 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-14 18:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-14 18:25 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-14 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-14 18:45 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-14 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-14 17:37 ` jakanakaevangeli
2021-10-14 17:59 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-14 18:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-14 17:47 ` martin rudalics
2021-10-14 18:00 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-29 17:31 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-31 9:11 ` martin rudalics
2022-01-04 8:38 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-04 10:27 ` martin rudalics
2022-01-04 17:37 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-11 17:29 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-11 18:40 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-11 18:58 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-11 20:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 18:04 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-01-12 19:45 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 19:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-12 19:59 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-12 20:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-17 8:44 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-17 12:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-24 19:42 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-24 19:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-27 17:40 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-28 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-29 18:53 ` Juri Linkov
2022-01-04 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-04 17:40 ` Juri Linkov
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