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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
Cc: Emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there any particular reason `scroll-other-window' is written in C and not in ELisp?
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 21:01:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83twn1cc5k.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87si2l858a.fsf@mbork.pl> (message from Marcin Borkowski on Tue,  29 Dec 2015 19:44:21 +0100)

> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> Cc: Emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 19:44:21 +0100
> 
> Now that I think of it, I guess rewriting scroll-other-window in Elisp
> wouldn't help a lot - I'd probably still have to advise them, or else
> C-M-v should check what is bound to <next> and <prior> in the buffer to
> be scrolled.  Does anyone have a better idea how to be able to scroll
> a pdf in other window using C-M-v and C-M-S-v?

It sounds like there has to be some entirely different command bound
to C-M-v for what you want to happen.  The stock scrolling commands
know nothing about the significance of the "next PDF page", so they
cannot possibly do that for you.  They just bring more stuff from the
buffer into view.



  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-29 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-29  9:32 Is there any particular reason `scroll-other-window' is written in C and not in ELisp? Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-29 16:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-29 17:37   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-29 18:23     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-29 18:44       ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-12-29 19:01         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-12-29 19:41           ` Marcin Borkowski

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