From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Line indents to middle when editing init.el: what the heck is happening? Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 13:05:38 +1100 Message-ID: <87vb6fzsi5.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1453860373 3303 80.91.229.3 (27 Jan 2016 02:06:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 02:06:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Tom Browder Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 27 03:06:09 2016 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 1aOFUb-0007JU-MM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2016 03:05:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47762 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aOFUa-0001oe-NE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:05:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45367) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aOFUQ-0001oZ-PI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:05:47 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aOFUN-0004Nz-KF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:05:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pf0-x22a.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::22a]:34683) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aOFUN-0004Nu-C9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:05:43 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pf0-x22a.google.com with SMTP id q63so111585585pfb.1 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:05:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:user-agent:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=YROyAHBZ+8P5ZPvnTBGbyt9FQRjfJkrEuwwkBcuvks0=; b=bWyzZCSozzLKCPcZSMIx8ujialfr9JS3Q5EaE8rNvV5ZPYmaKyZfXc4scWv6O2nIrc iiUGWS4RFiSW/f2n7YAj8i6DuQ20tsbtSBmO3P6ulrA9YZSBLm3PJJIZDzShau5fwIZS jMTMCmdcvKzIvQQlCB7JrO/WqK3oCNXHQpIp9RmiPFZjpJL3x8Wf7PZ+kVhytN4xSyp8 piAvUrO+ygeykextwLVFMF+aFW9sB+UW1GEtvyuQ6+WBfhpdf+v7G4NAbFiFiz9bxOjW UjGMIepRZjAksuEpCbGEUe7K97sf6wVZgo9OZARxdr+DRwmJ4O7Xrja+qw1+nrlf7lf4 Invw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:references:user-agent:from:to:cc:subject :in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=YROyAHBZ+8P5ZPvnTBGbyt9FQRjfJkrEuwwkBcuvks0=; b=bwWCStxo5INwnOUXd9gbr2uhWSmLH5FfWKdrXwEWUX0hGWIwDLmhO3G+jXD9Z3/G2u 38/x1f9fUlXGCH5A7fJLVceXMni98toWC4Ja5N1NOCx4hs/ttCt28T7L43kX7Lh2fSUZ LhkLxP3fdbZYsZVl5yUTuxpXyGocvYHXllUCv7geptag4mkkd8L1fS+r2XiXmLDbMIf8 SstsDiYp4Yw22Jissh1wYpex6MGjda83oFsRGrKHln9jlNQ9NTF0g9uS5h8PEB1Dz3B4 eBtnf8EKk8m0/0NAZjU7WGJuMi56+4w50PvY003PBpQAXnNCfhiYxMeSPqUkvF2B+ybX hY8A== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOTBm7D/aISPc6pQi3BhOAgd/yp1tN+bq1SW3hA8xtZPIZ7Yg1wQHFhxc3KjPhUZ0g== X-Received: by 10.98.44.195 with SMTP id s186mr39587176pfs.0.1453860342337; Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:05:42 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (114-198-67-137.dyn.iinet.net.au. [114.198.67.137]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id kw10sm4630544pab.0.2016.01.26.18.05.40 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 26 Jan 2016 18:05:41 -0800 (PST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 24.5.3 In-reply-to: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c00::22a 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:108876 Archived-At: Tom Browder writes: > However, when editing init.el and I hit a carriage return, on > the new line the caret jumps to the middle of the window on the > same line! > > Any ideas or advice? Does this happen from emacs -Q? And could you provide some sample text demonstrating the context in which this behaviour occurs? Off the top of my head, it reminds me of the standard behaviour when one is using a single ';' to indicate ELisp comments. Alexis.