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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: esq@lawlist.com, 17678@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17678: 24.4.50; Feature Request -- calculate new `window-start` & `window-end` before	visual redisplay
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 22:11:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7g4lftn7.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ha3qxbcc.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 12 Jun 2014 20:54:27 +0300")

>> > The display engine changes window-start for several reasons, only one
>> > of them being that point moved off screen.
>> Is there a comment somewhere that documents the cases where it can happen?
> Not that I know of.
> In general, there are functions that set the window-start forcibly.

I know of code that does that from outside of redisplay, but within
redisplay I only know of the "move point back into view".

>> In the case of follow-mode, I think the best way to handle that is to
>> make it possible for follow-mode to force redisplay to go through the
>> windows in a particular order.
> That'd require some infrastructure that doesn't exist.

Yes, that's indeed the topic of this thread.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-13  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-03 17:48 bug#17678: 24.4.50; Feature Request -- calculate new `window-start` & `window-end` before visual redisplay Keith David Bershatsky
2014-06-11 18:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-11 18:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-11 21:58     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-12 17:54       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13  2:11         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-06-13  6:22           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13 12:34             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-13 13:27               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13 14:14                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-13 14:47                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13 18:47                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-13 20:21                       ` Keith David Bershatsky
2014-06-13 20:59                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-14  9:45                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-14 17:10                           ` Keith David Bershatsky
2014-06-15  2:24                         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-13 16:22 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2014-06-13 17:55   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13 18:24     ` Keith David Bershatsky
2014-06-13 20:54       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-13 21:19         ` Keith David Bershatsky

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