From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 13791@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#13791: 24.3.50; scroll-margin docstring says "recenter"
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 22:42:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shamhexu.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83h8r3h2lz.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:56:24 +0200")
tags 13791 fixed
close 13791 26.1
quit
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> It's not just scroll-conservatively, AFAIR.
>
> I actually like what the manual says better:
>
> The variable ‘scroll-margin’ restricts how close point can come to
> the top or bottom of a window (even if aggressive scrolling specifies a
> fraction F that is larger than the window portion between the top and
> the bottom margins). Its value is a number of screen lines; if point
> comes within that many lines of the top or bottom of the window, Emacs
> performs automatic scrolling.
>
> Note the last sentence: it leaves the exact manner of scrolling vague.
>
> Would it be okay to say the same in the doc string?
Makes sense, I added a similar note, with a link to the auto scrolling
manual page in emacs-26.
[1: db6564cde0]: 2018-01-30 22:29:13 -0500
Fix scroll-margin docstring (Bug#13791)
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=db6564cde0a9001311c38600d61f503e9d32bf0b
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-31 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-23 0:21 bug#13791: 24.3.50; scroll-margin docstring says "recenter" Dmitry Gutov
2013-02-23 10:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-23 13:08 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-02-23 14:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-23 18:08 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-02-23 18:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-23 19:19 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-02-23 20:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-29 23:28 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-01-30 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-31 3:42 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
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