From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Stephen Berman <Stephen.Berman@gmx.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-window-start in Elisp manual
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:11:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <478F5416.6080009@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877ii9z8la.fsf@escher.local.home>
> When I try this (in GNU Emacs 23.0.50.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
> 2.12.0) of 2008-01-16 on escher, also with -Q), the sexp does eval to 2,
> but window-start and point remain at 1, and the buffer display does not
> change. Is the example wrong, or is there a bug in set-window-start, or
> am I misunderstanding the example? (If the latter, then I also do not
> understand how set-window-start is supposed to work, so in that case I
> would appreciate clarification.)
FWIW this used to work in Emacs 20 but was already broken in Emacs 21.
We would have to find out why and where `window-start' gets reset to 1.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-17 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-16 22:52 set-window-start in Elisp manual Stephen Berman
2008-01-17 13:11 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2008-01-17 14:29 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-01-17 15:33 ` Stephen Berman
2008-01-17 15:40 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-01-17 16:21 ` Stephen Berman
2008-01-18 14:03 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-01-20 6:14 ` Richard Stallman
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