From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Move line Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:54:48 +0200 Message-ID: <484255C8.80305@gmail.com> References: <48425217.9080002@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1212306919 14486 80.91.229.12 (1 Jun 2008 07:55:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 07:55:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 01 09:56:00 2008 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 1K2iQ2-0001Tk-4D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:55:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57674 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2iPG-0007Jf-9P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:55:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2iP0-0007JG-6T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:54:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2iOy-0007Ik-S5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:54:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51372 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2iOy-0007Ic-Mt for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:54:52 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:37845) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K2iOy-0000Fr-59 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:54:52 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-59.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.59]:64301 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1K2iOw-0006Yd-8e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:54:50 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <48425217.9080002@gmx.at> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080531-1, 2008-05-31), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.145.59 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1K2iOw-0006Yd-8e. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1K2iOw-0006Yd-8e 68c38bd392d21bb24b65c10d8b85dd1c X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:54401 Archived-At: > > > But it moves the point instead of the line ... > > > > Please try again, and you will see that point stays put. > > Maybe you have to set (or customize) `scroll-preserve-screen-position' > first. And that will of course preserve screen position ... I am sorry that I did not write more clearly, but it is interesting to see how this little simple example could be so misunderstood. The initial impression is clearly a bit difficult to erase in once mind.