From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Rubin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Scroll output in compilation mode Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:44:17 +0200 Message-ID: <461116C1.5050101@warum-ada.de> References: <1175523648.483010.14420@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175525083 20837 80.91.229.12 (2 Apr 2007 14:44:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:44:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 02 16:44:41 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HYNlu-0006Mg-1b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:44:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYNow-0006Uq-9N for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:47:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYNog-0006Sy-HE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:47:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HYNoe-0006OY-WA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:47:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYNoe-0006OL-Sz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:47:28 -0400 Original-Received: from dd13638.kasserver.com ([85.13.135.127]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HYNlb-0008TF-Qw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:44:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [134.95.9.129] (zunft.informatik.uni-koeln.de [134.95.9.129]) by dd13638.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE73059820 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2007 16:44:17 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060813) In-Reply-To: <1175523648.483010.14420@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:42360 Archived-At: danjhiggi3@gmail.com wrote: > I've spend about 8 hours trying to track this down. > > I would like to the compilation buffer output to scroll even when my > cursor is not in it. > I have seen all of the recommendations to enter use the following... > > (setq compilation-scroll-output t) > > But this doesn't work as I had hoped. > > Again, > I would like to have my cursor in the code, > use the compile command, > The window will spit > my cursor stays in the code window > the compilation window will scroll as it goes along. > > I KNOW this can be done. I had it set up this way years ago and I > can't remember how I did it. Hi, do you use CEDET/Semantic + Emacs 22? There seems to be some problem with this combination that leads to the behaviour you describe. Try doing a lengthy compilation without Semantic being turned on. This reminds me of a bug report I forgot to write... Have fun ----Daniel