From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Default value of recenter-redisplay Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 19:29:41 +0200 Message-ID: <20180429172941.GB11022@tuxteam.de> References: <87h8nuw1be.fsf@gmail.com> <831seyt50x.fsf@gnu.org> <20180429103922929100276@bob.proulx.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1525022899 20063 195.159.176.226 (29 Apr 2018 17:28:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2018 17:28:19 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 29 19:28:14 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1fCq7S-000579-6O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 19:28:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56306 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fCq9Z-0000By-5u for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:30:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46092) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fCq94-0000Bp-7o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:29:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fCq8z-0004bm-52 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:29:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:57983) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fCq8y-0004Yv-Qh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:29:49 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=20171004; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:To:Date; bh=Oj2sdf95uQrpyhbpKfgHbLzgyLL/8VQWk99VTJsIEH4=; b=I+i/kozsViapEQmUTS+W4KNdp9z8d8LrPIkTdml6YUXuuVHw1J5Zu6et8fZYSzaIs67v1i/AOADHRRBpSdDEZjavAKqybFd3pCLJhpNFwcn5xxsVXaSsiaynoVNCnR4zlCIt6a5FGdNoBBeputoZiDTeDKEO1LSB0E2nfV46f78ThJj6RvqOM7c1WN3roM4aEYwCKmGANehmRPnTX1jQUHJoSzfZ/psrcNJVUZ2hn1apwBvZCaxqTjoLkP2UixNbHPQufNStzSvGNDJehYapEUQTH9AZVlEE26xZoff9UCVDXL6lNbi5WNV7kv4b7Wq+8/ciowaapVvtQB2OPg5sFA==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1fCq8r-0003MM-89 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2018 19:29:41 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20180429103922929100276@bob.proulx.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:116632 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 11:07:29AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > John Shahid wrote: > > > I'm wondering why the default value of the variable is set to `tty' ? > > > > Because one important interactive use of 'recenter' is to redraw the > > screen to eliminate display corruptions [...] [...] > A better terminal experience is that C-l can be used after several > lines have been written to the tty by outside processes. Keeping it > the same as with other terminal programs such as bash, vi, vim, less, > mutt, and so forth [...] Thirded: the "old" behaviour, on which many people rely should be the "new" default. Almost always. Cheers - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlrmAQUACgkQBcgs9XrR2kaOwwCdEmCi1z/+oIRR3SCJJun2KrYM fcgAn0u919/VARFhbAcFjkVODcHM9nNC =tT/P -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----