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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: John Shahid <jvshahid@gmail.com>
Cc: 31325@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#31325: 27.0.50; PROPOSAL: introduce a new function to recenter without redisplaying the frame
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 20:03:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fu12lwh2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvpiyjz6.fsf@gmail.com> (message from John Shahid on Sun, 01 Jul 2018 16:54:53 +0000)

> From: John Shahid <jvshahid@gmail.com>
> Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, 31325-done@debbugs.gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 16:54:53 +0000
> 
> It just occurred to me that this change will break backward
> comparability for those who bind some key to the `recenter' command,
> since now the second argument will always be nil and thus won't
> redisplay.  Should we also change the interactive form of recenter to
> use "p" for the second argument?  That way the second arg is never nil
> when used interactively.

I think you are right.

Alternatively, we could simply make 'recenter' behave specially in
interactive invocations.  But in any case, incompatible changes in
behavior are bad, and should be avoided.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-01 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-01  0:48 bug#31325: 27.0.50; PROPOSAL: introduce a new function to recenter without redisplaying the frame John Shahid
2018-05-08  1:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-28 13:27   ` John Shahid
2018-06-30  9:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-30 20:20       ` John Shahid
2018-07-01  9:05         ` martin rudalics
2018-07-01 13:17           ` John Shahid
2018-07-01 16:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-01 16:54               ` John Shahid
2018-07-01 17:03                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-07-01 17:14                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-01 17:25                     ` John Shahid
2018-07-01 20:17                       ` Drew Adams
2018-07-01 20:56                         ` John Shahid
2018-07-01 23:04                           ` Drew Adams
2018-07-02  2:27                             ` John Shahid
2018-07-02 15:18                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-01 17:18                   ` John Shahid
2018-07-01 18:05                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-01 18:58                       ` John Shahid
2018-07-02 15:22                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-02 20:38                           ` John Shahid
2018-07-03  8:49                             ` Robert Pluim
2018-07-03 16:38                             ` John Shahid
2018-07-07  9:09                               ` Eli Zaretskii

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