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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 21967@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21967: C-s insists on putting us back at the center of the screen
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 21:34:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8yjglz3.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fv00ctx9.fsf@jidanni.org> (Dan Jacobson's message of "Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:11:46 +0800")

Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:

> Several taps of C-s get more and more of what we were searching for. All
> well and good.
>
> Two taps of C-l put the cursor at the top of the screen.
>
> Several taps of C-s get more and more of what we were searching for. All
> well and bad... because what if we want to stay at the top of the screen
> while doing that... C-s insists on putting us back in the center of the
> screen! (Which is usually good. However perhaps after two taps of C-l,
> it should stay at the top during the next search or something.)

I think that sounds like surprising and unintuitive behaviour for such a
central command, so I'm closing this bug report.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-14 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-20 20:11 bug#21967: C-s insists on putting us back at the center of the screen Dan Jacobson
2015-11-21  0:21 ` John Wiegley
2019-10-14 19:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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