From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dani Moncayo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17346: 24.4.50; Why is the goal column limited to C-n and C-p ? Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:49:10 +0200 Message-ID: References: <874n1hbcui.fsf@maru2.md5i.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398444624 5499 80.91.229.3 (25 Apr 2014 16:50:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:50:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17346@debbugs.gnu.org To: Michael Welsh Duggan Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 25 18:50:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjKL-0005Qg-VS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:50:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59146 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjKL-0001VG-LR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:50:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35924) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjKD-0001G6-9P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:50:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjK7-0000sR-5q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:50:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:50657) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjK7-0000sI-35 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:50:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjK6-0002Wi-9D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:50:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Dani Moncayo Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:50:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17346 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17346-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17346.13984445559624 (code B ref 17346); Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:50:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17346) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Apr 2014 16:49:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58814 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjJK-0002V9-Do for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:49:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-la0-f44.google.com ([209.85.215.44]:34124) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WdjJH-0002Uw-Ff for 17346@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-la0-f44.google.com with SMTP id b8so3324791lan.3 for <17346@debbugs.gnu.org>; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:49:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=K0s1KTPzIKlICydGhcvquitG9x9MMF6vFyJ/I6XrH8U=; b=NtNfyQd25HZ0Ssx1nDOvtKssptQ+MHHWczDGZb/72gp+M5ABpQorJWbAAgyJkVgXzn lO7QbAZrMtCuF/O/ZCLc2SCaypg1wjT/a2QzDJLsuQ5qeFtSXfHQlZh/bBR2+QCA7q11 nMajaopD//2xx365CfLaSm5Ad46Zlr4f2BElBiVVG4a4Ipjw274j3RSTkpMAN2RpeDcX XZcIoGgLHoEi+5oJaeKg5Amu7L3+AEaoWSDmqiyvoGFwMqdpvxtbn1WLP8YyuTHzK3Ue M6Bxo8J+47d8C4JvXACxQmvEoDwHUiWfG7TbiZJdVa53/HPbnzy4s0ivPG7jmU/aDD6y TEvA== X-Received: by 10.112.150.233 with SMTP id ul9mr6097700lbb.2.1398444550253; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:49:10 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.114.12.42 with HTTP; Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:49:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <874n1hbcui.fsf@maru2.md5i.com> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:88302 Archived-At: > Try setting scroll-preserve-screen-position. > (setq scroll-preserve-screen-position t) Thanks, but that is to the behavior I want, and it wouldn't solve the problem I'm reporting: any command intended to move point _vertically_ should try to place the point at the "goal column" if there is one currently defined, or else at the column of its previous location (so that the movement be indeed "vertical"). The problem is that only C-p and C-n seem to behave that way. -- Dani Moncayo