From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is it possible to scroll smoothly in Emacs? Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:47:38 +0100 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87ppbz9jet.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> References: <86tx1codxj.fsf@mailinator.com> <87vblrpm57.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <877fy7azys.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417729710 31052 80.91.229.3 (4 Dec 2014 21:48:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 21:48:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 04 22:48:23 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XweG6-0005Kx-Vn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:48:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47847 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XweG6-00064C-BH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:48:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42805) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XweFc-0005y9-Ro for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:47:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XweFW-0007zx-Pf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:47:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wg0-x229.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c00::229]:43947) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XweFW-0007z7-61 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:47:46 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wg0-f41.google.com with SMTP id y19so23903763wgg.0 for ; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 13:47:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:organization:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=LW2XQUxIBfZSDmxUxiFWHwsu1bTdar56JoP12j/elYQ=; b=JRcXQIllbeOxhF1SDlY3MYzTYR3hk3F6pRF+OFjzG7QT8eGtTCFpboRuthleHfHt6b RU+lGlgPsWbsi/r9nt+mweMZVwbkPd/hfAatalmyAj0yN3R4BSGnt7qBqPuEfLIJ6mqb ZBfw/HUyBFMaJeE8eX4I3/pJkLWiliTCaYuAgz71n/yB0vUXa2ey7BRq+uUZl/jIl/Wh nVUuiKpMaddrT1XVBwJGhLhDo6Th49dvjM/6MjqVBBz8RrAOU4OGwfKvXj4heGsAG/rh QJfAR+sdzpM/QjtAFy5b0OW5ijWlo917GP5uRo/9myEO+SJlacXB1Au/Fhqmq1k4YPP5 1ypQ== X-Received: by 10.180.9.111 with SMTP id y15mr341408wia.33.1417729664692; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 13:47:44 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from urmel (p57ACE22B.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [87.172.226.43]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id w4sm42242460wjw.39.2014.12.04.13.47.43 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 04 Dec 2014 13:47:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <877fy7azys.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> (Marcin Borkowski's message of "Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:04:43 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c00::229 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101405 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: > Actually, even though I personally don't miss smooth scrolling, that > student did convince me that it's a good idea: it is quite easy to press > C-v/M-v accidentally and get lost. Smooth scrolling gives a visual clue ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (setq scroll-preserve-screen-position t) made it easier for me to find back where I started. Dieter -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany