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From: David Vaughan <purpleblues13@gmail.com>
To: gnu.emacs.help@googlegroups.com
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs recentres point in buffer if it is moved anywhere -- annoying!
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:17:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABHCrvS+N-W6i61FTAN-eG3YBKZN7CTOUZ2qTLVF0xNShq1H8Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABHCrvRnCdqC2sNrLHQ8XA=gnu5HGW=6QPsKNyGf2Z9UFh6oww@mail.gmail.com>

It seems that:

(setq global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers nil)

has fixed it. (Previously I was setting that to 't'.)

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:05 PM, David Vaughan <purpleblues13@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Where has it been fixed? I have the newest stable version. Is there a
> temporary hack to fix it?
>
> Many thanks,
> David.
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:19 AM, Robert Thorpe <
> rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com> wrote:
>
>> purpleblues13@gmail.com writes:
>> > I have Emacs 24.4, running on OS X Mavericks.
>> >
>> > I am encountering a very annoying problem which is that Emacs
>> automatically recentres the point after every single movement. The is a
>> small delay (ranges from about 0.5 secs to 3 secs), and then it jumps, just
>> as if I had pressed C-l. I cannot find anything about this through google
>> searches; no variables or minor modes, etc.
>> >
>> > Weirdly, it usually doesn't happen. I can have Emacs open for ages
>> without this annoying behaviour, then suddenly it just starts happening. I
>> have no idea why. I have tried to restart and isolate all the commands I am
>> entering, but I have not been able to work out what could possibly be
>> causing it.
>> >
>> > I can provide my init.el if necessary.
>>
>> I expect this is caused by auto-reverting a buffer-list.  There's a bug
>> there, I understand it has been fixed now though.
>>
>> BR,
>> Robert Thorpe
>>
>>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-18 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-17 18:03 Emacs recentres point in buffer if it is moved anywhere -- annoying! purpleblues13
2015-02-18  2:19 ` Robert Thorpe
     [not found] ` <mailman.293.1424225957.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-18 14:05   ` David Vaughan
2015-02-18 14:17     ` David Vaughan [this message]
2015-02-19 17:49       ` Robert Thorpe

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