From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "CloudStrife" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: scrolling problem Date: 21 Aug 2006 21:45:16 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1156221916.695858.52100@74g2000cwt.googlegroups.com> References: <1156146725.285602.194750@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <44ea26f9$0$75039$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156225227 20399 80.91.229.2 (22 Aug 2006 05:40:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:40:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 22 07:40:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GFOzs-0006nN-Dk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:40:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GFOzr-0002EE-8g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:40:19 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!74g2000cwt.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 31 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.145.179.173 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1156221920 29712 127.0.0.1 (22 Aug 2006 04:45:20 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:45:20 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <44ea26f9$0$75039$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 74g2000cwt.googlegroups.com; posting-host=203.145.179.173; posting-account=Ygd5qw0AAAB-0vO9HKxCLRuKh7LWuBL- Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141206 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:36829 Archived-At: Thanks a lot Colin. It worked. I had been bugged by this from a long time and was contemplating switching to someother editor. Thankyou CloudStrife Colin S. Miller wrote: > CloudStrife wrote: > > When i scroll in emacs 21.2.1 it scrolls such that the line at the > > bottom is present in the middle, in the next screen. I donot know what > > options to change. > > this happens when i use Ctrl-n or arrow keys. > > the same is the prob wid scroll up. > > Is there a soln to this? > > > > CloudStrife, > > This behaviour is called "jump scroll". It can be disabled by > inserting into your .emacs file > (setq scroll-step 1) > > However, on XEmacs, I still get jump-scrolling sometimes, > normally after scrolling a large number of single lines. > > HTH, > Colin S. Miller > > > -- > Replace the obvious in my email address with the first three letters of the hostname to reply.