From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Strange behavior editing a file from Dired Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:06:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87d1h1tpyq.fsf@linux-m68k.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1481296035 571 195.159.176.226 (9 Dec 2016 15:07:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 15:07:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 09 16:07:11 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMlT-000829-3L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 16:07:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47197 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMlX-0002Kv-3O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:07:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57206) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMkn-0001yX-K4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:06:35 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMkk-0004Rc-0N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:06:29 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:41073) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMkd-0004KX-AE; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:06:19 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cFMkc-0002Nq-Oe; Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:06:18 -0500 In-reply-to: <87d1h1tpyq.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (message from Andreas Schwab on Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:24:29 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:210184 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > Occasionally I find that point has moved up some number of lines in > > the Dired buffer. The number of lines varies. > Are you using multiple frames? This can happen if the buffer is also > displayed in another frame with a different window point. I am running Emacs in a terminal window with only one frame. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.