From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?windows-1252?Q?=D3scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ERC: Scroll to bottom by default Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:26:56 +0200 Message-ID: <87y6q4sinj.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <7b501d5c0907310751y2d9626bcj75c75f328b3f95c2@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1249072348 29955 80.91.229.12 (31 Jul 2009 20:32:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:32:28 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 31 22:32:21 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MWym3-00072r-93 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:32:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39181 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MWym2-0003OQ-Mb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:32:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MWyh8-0006uf-Vy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:27:15 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MWyh4-0006qF-KW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:27:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42791 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MWyh4-0006q8-EO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:27:10 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:44855 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MWyh3-0003m1-NR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:27:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MWyh0-0002E7-RL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:27:06 +0000 Original-Received: from 96.red-83-43-53.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([83.43.53.96]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:27:06 +0000 Original-Received: from ofv by 96.red-83-43-53.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:27:06 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 96.red-83-43-53.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:yIG7i3gjouhf9yxlvRPeJ9qd6vY= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:113486 Archived-At: Deniz Dogan writes: > This has always bugged me and I keep forgetting how to set it, since > there are two variables that need to be changed. By default, ERC > buffers "scroll" just like other Emacs buffers, i.e. when point > reaches below the currently visible portion of the buffer (e.g. when a > new message arrives in an ERC buffer), it scrolls half a buffer > length. This is very annoying indeed, specially in eshell. > Given the nature of IRC and IM protocols in general, I think most > people would want to enable scrolltobottom by default and set > erc-input-line-position to -1, to make it act like pretty much every > other IRC client out there. I don't know a way of fixing it on eshell. There is http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs-en/EshellScrolling (which curiously mentions ERC as well) but either the recipes do not work on all cases or requires patching the eshell sources. -- Óscar